The effect of challenge and trickle Trichuris muris infections on the polarisation of the immune response

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 31, Issue 14, 2001, Pages 1627-1637

  Bancroft, Allison J ^a   Else, Kathryn J ^a   Humphreys, Neil E ^a   Grencis, Richard K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Antigen dose; Challenge; Cytokine; Trichuris muris; Trickle; Type1 type2

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 12; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTIOUS DISEASE; PARASITE RESISTANCE; POLARIZATION;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PARASITOSIS; POLARIZATION; RAT; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TRICHURIS; TRICHURIS MURIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ANTIBODY FORMATION; CYTOKINES; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; TRICHURIASIS; TRICHURIS;

NEMATODA; TRICHURIS MURIS;

EID: 0035217955     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0020-7519(01)00281-8     Document Type: Article

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