Resistance and Susceptibility to Filarial Infection with Litomosoides sigmodontis Are Associated with Early Differences in Parasite Development and in Localized Immune Reactions

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 6820-6829

  Babayan, Simon ^a   Ungeheuer, Marie Noëlle ^a   Martin, Coralie ^a,e   Attout, Tarik ^a   Belnoue, Elodie ^b   Snounou, Georges ^c   Rénia, Laurent ^b   Korenaga, Masataka ^d   Bain, Odile ^a  

^a MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^d KOCHI MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^e IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; INTERLEUKIN 5; INTERLEUKIN 6;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HOST RESISTANCE; IMMUNITY; INFECTION RESISTANCE; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INOCULATION; LARVAL STAGE; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; LITOMOSOIDES SIGMODONTIS; LYMPH NODE; MALE; MICROFILARIA; MOLTING; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE MIGRATION; PLEURA CAVITY; PRIMARY INFECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CYTOKINES; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; FILARIOIDEA; LARVA; LYMPH NODES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PLEURAL CAVITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0345714774     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.71.12.6820-6829.2003     Document Type: Article

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