Natural killer activity in mice infected with rabies virus and submitted to P. acnes (Propionibacterium acnes) as immunomodulator

Comparative Immunology, Microbiology and Infectious Diseases

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 91-97

  Megid, J ^a   Kaneno, R ^b  

^a Faculty of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Science   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Immunomodulator; Natural killer cells; Propionibacterium acnes; Rabies

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FEMALE; IMMUNOMODULATION; LETHALITY; MOUSE; NATURAL KILLER CELL; NONHUMAN; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RABIES VIRUS; SPLEEN; SURVIVAL; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; DOGS; FEMALE; KILLER CELLS, NATURAL; MICE; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RABIES; RODENT DISEASES; SPLEEN; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

ALPHAVIRUS; ANIMALIA; CORYNEBACTERIUM PARVUM; PROPIONIBACTERIUM ACNES; RABIES VIRUS;

EID: 0033981067     PISSN: 01479571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-9571(99)00061-2     Document Type: Article

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