Lethal LPS-independent side effects after microfilaricidal treatment in Acanthocheilonema viteae-infected rodents

Parasitology Research

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 201-208

  Muller H A ^a   Zahner, H ^a  

^a JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acanthocheilonema viteae; Diethylcarbamazine; Microfilaricidal treatment; Wolbachia independent adverse effects

Indexed keywords

DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; LEVAMISOLE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; N(G) METHYLARGININE;

ACANTHOCHEILONEMA VITEAE; ACIDOSIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRUGIA MALAYI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITY; DESENSITIZATION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG FATALITY; DRUG TOLERABILITY; ENDOSYMBIONT; GENUS; HEMATOCRIT; HOMOGENATE; HYPERSENSITIVITY; LETHALITY; LITOMOSOIDES CARINII; MASTOMYS; MASTOMYS COUCHA; MICROFILARIA; MICROFILARIASIS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROVOCATION TEST; RAT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WOLBACHIA;

ANIMALS; DIETHYLCARBAMAZINE; DIPETALONEMA; DIPETALONEMA INFECTIONS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; FEMALE; FILARICIDES; GERBILLINAE; LEVAMISOLE; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MICROFILARIA; MURIDAE; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; RODENT DISEASES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; SURVIVAL RATE; WOLBACHIA;

ACANTHOCHEILONEMA VITEAE; ANIMALIA; BRUGIA MALAYI; LITOMOSOIDES CARINII; MASTOMYS COUCHA; MERIONES; RODENTIA; WOLBACHIA;

EID: 27544453425     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-005-1386-7     Document Type: Article

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