A comparison of the immunosuppressive effects of salivary gland extracts from two laboratory strains of Boophilus microplus

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 34, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 833-838

  Turni, C ^a,d   Lee, R P ^b   Jackson, L A ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b WESTMEAD HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c Tick Fever Research Centre   (Australia)

^d DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE AND FISHERIES   (Australia)

Author keywords

Boophilus microplus; Host effects; Immune suppression; Lymphocytes; Salivary gland; Tick

Indexed keywords

CONCANAVALIN A; INSECT PROTEIN;

CATTLE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; SALIVA; TICK;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; NONHUMAN; SALIVARY GLAND; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TICK;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CONCANAVALIN A; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; LARVA; LYMPHOCYTES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SALIVARY GLANDS; SALIVARY PROTEINS; TICKS;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS TAURUS; BOVINAE;

EID: 2442430216     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2004.03.002     Document Type: Article

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