The effect of a low level primary Schistosoma japonicum infection on establishment of a challenge infection in pigs

Parasitology

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 121-130

  Pedersen, I T ^a,b   Johansen, M V ^a,b   Ornbjerg N ^a  

^a DANISH BILHARZIASIS LABORATORY   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Pigs; Resistance; Schistosoma japonicum

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FERTILITY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LIVER FIBROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; REINFECTION; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SWINE;

ANIMALS; CECUM; COLLAGEN; FECES; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LIVER; MALE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS JAPONICA; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SUS SCROFA; TREMATODA;

EID: 0042326485     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182003003469     Document Type: Article

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