Dietary nucleosides and nucleotides reduce Cryptosporidium parvum infection in dexamethasone immunosuppressed adult mice

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 199-208

  Adjei, Andrew A ^a   Jones, Janet T ^a   Enriquez, F Javier ^a   Yamamoto, Shigeru ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium parvum; Interferon gamma; Interleukin 2; Nucleosides; Nucleotides

Indexed keywords

CASEIN; CONCANAVALIN A; DEXAMETHASONE; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 2; NUCLEOSIDE; NUCLEOTIDE; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FEMALE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; SPLEEN CELL;

ANIMALIA; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032811556     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1999.4415     Document Type: Article

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