Morbidity and immune response to natural schistosomiasis in baboons (Papio anubis)

Parasitology Research

Volumn 91, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 344-348

  Farah, Idle ^a,b   Börjesson, Andreas ^a   Kariuki, Thomas ^b   Yole, Dorcas ^b   Suleman, Mbaruk ^a,b   Hau, Jann ^a   Carlsson, Hans Erik ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b INSTITUTE OF PRIMATE RESEARCH   (Kenya)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY BLOOD LEVEL; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BABOON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE MARKER; EXPOSURE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MORBIDITY; NONHUMAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTESTINES; KENYA; LIVER; MALE; MONKEY DISEASES; PAPIO; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI;

ANIMALIA; PAPIO; PAPIO ANUBIS; PAPIO HAMADRYAS; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; TREMATODA;

EID: 0242360797     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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