Persistent infection of Mongolian jirds with a non-pathogenic trypanosome, Trypanosoma (Herpetosoma) grosi

Parasitology

Volumn 127, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 357-363

  Sato, H ^a   Ishita, K ^a   Matsuo, K ^a   Inaba, T ^a   Kamiya, H ^a   Ito, M ^b  

^a HIROSAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CENTRAL INSTITUTE FOR EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Herpetosoma; Laboratory model; Life cycle; Meriones unguiculatus; Trypanosoma grosi

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PREDNISOLONE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LIFE CYCLE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PARASITEMIA; PERSISTENT INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLENECTOMY; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA GROSI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; GERBILLINAE; GUINEA PIGS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOSUPPRESSION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, SCID; PARASITEMIA; PREDNISOLONE; RATS; RODENT DISEASES; SPLENECTOMY; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALIA; APODEMUS; APODEMUS AGRARIUS; APODEMUS PENINSULAE; HERPETOSOMA; MERIONES; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA GROSI; TRYPANOSOMA LEWISI; TRYPANOSOMA MUSCULI;

EID: 0242409338     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182003003809     Document Type: Article

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