IgG1 and IgG2a responses specific to Trichinella spiralis during subsequent infection with Heligmosomoides polygyrus in BALB/c mice

Acta Parasitologica

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 115-120

  Doligalska, Maria ^a   Mijal, Joanna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARSAW   (Poland)

Author keywords

Heligmosomoides polygyrus; IgG1; IgG2a; Mice; Subsequent infection; Trichinella spiralis

Indexed keywords

EID: 0033923123     PISSN: 12302821     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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