Toxocara canis infection induces antigen-specific IL-10 and IFNγ production in pregnant dogs and their puppies

Veterinary Immunology and Immunopathology

Volumn 108, Issue 1-2 SPEC. ISS., 2005, Pages 247-251

  Torina, Alessandra ^a   Caracappa, Santo ^a   Barera, Annalisa ^b   Dieli, Francesco ^b   Sireci, Guido ^b   Genchi, Claudio ^c   Deplazes, Peter ^d   Salerno, Alfredo ^b  

^a ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DELLA SICILIA A MIRRI   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PALERMO   (Italy)

^c Dipartimento di Patologia Animale   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Infancy; Pregnancy; Toxocara canis

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; CYTOKINE RELEASE; DOG DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HYPOTHESIS; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NONHUMAN; PARASITE VIRULENCE; PREGNANCY; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; TOXOCARA CANIS; TOXOCARIASIS;

ANIMALIA; CANIDAE; CANIS FAMILIARIS; TOXOCARA CANIS;

EID: 24944487202     PISSN: 01652427     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetimm.2005.08.006     Document Type: Conference Paper

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