Immunology of parasitic helminth infections

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 70, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 427-433

  MacDonald, Andrew S ^a   Araujo, Maria Ilma ^a   Pearce, Edward J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA VACCINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ALLERGY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; AUTOIMMUNITY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNITY; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOREGULATION; INFECTION PREVENTION; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; AUTOIMMUNITY; DRUG DESIGN; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; HYPERSENSITIVITY; VACCINES;

EID: 0036151130     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.70.2.427-433.2002     Document Type: Short Survey

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