Inhibitory effect of selenium on Cryptosporidium parvum infection in vitro and in vivo

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 90, Issue 1-3, 2002, Pages 261-272

  Huang, Kehe ^a   Yang, Shiguang ^b  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b AMERICAN TYPE CULTURE COLLECTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium parvum; Free radicals; Free radical scavenger; Mannitol; Reduced glutathione; Selenium

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE SODIUM PHOSPHATE; GLUTATHIONE; MANNITOL; SELENIUM;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DRUG MECHANISM; FEMALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; OXIDATIVE STRESS; UTERINE TUBE;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CELL LINE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DEXAMETHASONE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FECES; FEMALE; FREE RADICAL SCAVENGERS; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; OOCYSTS; SELENIUM; SPLEEN; SURVIVAL RATE; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; BOVINAE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FALLOPIA; LETHRINIDAE;

EID: 0036964116     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:90:1-3:261     Document Type: Article

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