Effect of sand fly saliva on Leishmania uptake by murine macrophages

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 810-814

  Zer, Roni ^a   Yaroslavski, Isabela ^a   Rosen, Laura ^a   Warburg, Alon ^a  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Chemotaxis; Leishmania; Macrophage; Sand fly saliva

Indexed keywords

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL MOTION; FEMALE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INOCULATION; LEISHMANIA; MACROPHAGE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; PSYCHODIDAE; SALIVA;

ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CHEMOTAXIS; FEMALE; LEISHMANIA; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; PSYCHODIDAE; SALIVA;

EID: 0034993910     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(01)00190-4     Document Type: Article

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