Caenorhabditis elegans as a host for the study of host-pathogen interactions

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 97-101

  Aballay, Alejandro ^a   Ausubel, Frederick M ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; REVIEW;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS;

EID: 0036164933     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1369-5274(02)00293-X     Document Type: Review

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