The immunopathogenesis of flea allergy dermatitis in dogs, an experimental study

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 99, Issue 3-4, 2004, Pages 179-192

  Wilkerson, Melinda J ^a   Bagladi Swanson, Mary ^a   Wheeler, David W ^b   Floyd Hawkins, Kim ^b   Craig, Carol ^a   Lee, Kenneth W ^c   Dryden, Michael ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b PFIZER INC   (United States)

^c HESKA CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

Flea allergen specific IgE; Flea allergic dermatitis; Intradermal skin test; Lymphocyte subsets; Ricin

Indexed keywords

CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; LECTIN; RICIN;

ALOPECIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE COURSE; DOG; ERYTHEMA; FLEA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOLOGICAL TOLERANCE; IMMUNOPATHOGENESIS; INFESTATION; NONHUMAN; PAPULE; RANDOMIZATION; SKIN ALLERGY; SKIN BIOPSY;

ANIMALS; BIOPSY; BLOOD CELL COUNT; DERMATITIS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ECTOPARASITIC INFESTATIONS; FEMALE; FLEAS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; HYPERSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOPHENOTYPING; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SKIN TESTS;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; SIPHONAPTERA (FLEAS);

EID: 2342592519     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2004.02.006     Document Type: Article

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