The effect of Zymomonas mobilis culture on experimental Schistosoma mansoni infection

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 37, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 502-504

  De Fátima Macedo Santos, Juliana ^a   Vasconcelos, Joelma ^a   De Souza, Joelma Rodrigues ^b   De Medeiros Coutinho, Eridan ^b   Montenegro, Silvia Maria Lucena ^b,c   Azevedo Ximemes, Eulália ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c Ctro de Pesq Aggeu Magalhaes   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Experimental studies; Immunopotentiators; Schistosoma mansoni; Zymomonas mobilis

Indexed keywords

PROBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTION PREVENTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PROTECTION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZYMOMONAS MOBILIS;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; ZYMOMONAS MOBILIS;

EID: 11244331675     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822004000600015     Document Type: Article

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