Drastic reduction of a filarial infection in eosinophilic interleukin-5 transgenic mice

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 68, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 3651-3656

  Martin, Coralie ^a   Le Goff, Laëtitia ^c   Ungeheuer, Marie Noelle ^a   Vuong, Phat N ^b   Bain, Odile ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b Hopital Saint Michel   (France)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 5;

ANIMAL CELL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; EOSINOPHILIA; FILARIASIS; HELMINTHIASIS; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LIFE CYCLE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; RECEPTOR DENSITY; TRANSGENIC MOUSE; VACCINATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; EOSINOPHILIA; EOSINOPHILS; FILARIASIS; FILARIOIDEA; HELMINTHIASIS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ISOTYPES; INTERLEUKIN-5; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC; PLEURA;

EID: 0034034906     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.68.6.3651-3656.2000     Document Type: Article

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