Susceptibility of inbred mouse strains to infection with three species of Metagonimus prevalent in the Republic of Korea

Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 91, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 12-16

  Guk, Sang Mee ^a   Park, Jin Young ^a,b   Seo, Min ^a,b   Han, Eun Taek ^a,c   Kim, Jae Lip ^a   Chai, Jong Yil ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Dankook University   (South Korea)

^c Kangwon National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; PARASITE RESISTANCE; RODENT;

ARTICLE; HAPLOTYPE; INBRED STRAIN; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; KOREA; MATURATION; METAGONIMUS MIYATAI; METAGONIMUS TAKAHASHII; METAGONIMUS YOKOGAWAI; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE; PARASITOSIS; PREVALENCE; A J MOUSE; ANIMAL; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; C3H MOUSE; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FERTILITY; FISH; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; MALE; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEXUAL MATURATION; TREMATODE; TREMATODIASIS;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; FAR EAST; KOREA; SOUTH KOREA; WORLD;

METAGONIMUS; METAGONIMUS TAKAHASHII; METAGONIMUS YOKOGAWAI;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FERTILITY; FISHES; HAPLOTYPES; HETEROPHYIDAE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; KOREA; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED A; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C3H; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SEXUAL MATURATION; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

EID: 17844395447     PISSN: 00223395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1645/GE-367R     Document Type: Article

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