Host immune reactions and worm kinetics during the expulsion of Ascaris suum in pigs

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 27, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 79-88

  Miquel, N ^a   Roepstorff, A ^a   Bailey, M ^b   Eriksen, L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ascaris suum; Expulsion; Immunity; Pigs

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN A ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS SUUM; BASOPHIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; EOSINOPHIL; EOSINOPHILIA; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; KINETICS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MAST CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE DISEASE; WORM INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS SUUM; EOSINOPHILS; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A, SECRETORY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; JEJUNUM; MALE; MAST CELLS; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

ASCARIS SUUM;

EID: 18844450949     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2005.00752.x     Document Type: Article

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