Influence of the genetic background and parasite load of mice on the immune response developed against nymphs of Ixodes ricinus

Parasitology Research

Volumn 85, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 557-561

  Christe, Martine ^a   Rutti, Bernard ^a   Brossard, Michel ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEUCHÂTEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 4;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; FEMALE; HOST RESISTANCE; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IXODES RICINUS; LYMPH NODE CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOKINES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-4; IXODES; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TICK INFESTATIONS;

ANIMALIA; IXODES RICINUS;

EID: 0033045809     PISSN: 00443255     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360050595     Document Type: Article

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