Granuloma formation and parasite disintegration in porcine cysticercosis: Comparison with human neurocysticercosis

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 127, Issue 2-3, 2002, Pages 186-193

  Alvarez, J I ^a   Londoo, D P ^b   Alvarez, A L ^a   Trujillo, J ^a   Jaramillo, M M ^a   Restrepo, B I ^a  

^a Unidad de Biología Celular y Molecular   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PONTIFICIA BOLIVARIANA   (Colombia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; CYTOKINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN DEGENERATION; CHRONICITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EOSINOPHIL; GRANULOMA; HISTOLOGY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; ISOLATED HEART; ISOLATED ORGAN; MEMBRANE VESICLE; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PLASMA CELL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; TAENIA SOLIUM;

SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA; TAENIA; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 0036696423     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/jcpa.2002.0579     Document Type: Article

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