The development of a mouse model to explore resistance and susceptibility to early Ascaris suum infection

Parasitology

Volumn 132, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 289-300

  Lewis, R ^a   Behnke, J M ^b   Stafford, P ^a   Holland, C V ^a  

^a TRINITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ascaris lumbricoides; Ascaris suum; C57BL 6j; CBA Ca; Lungs; Migration; Mouse model; Pigs; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ASCARIS SUUM; EXPERIMENTATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; INFECTION SENSITIVITY; INOCULATION; KINETICS; LARVA; LIVER; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; MIGRATION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE; WORM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ASCARIASIS; ASCARIS SUUM; BODY SIZE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; INTESTINE, SMALL; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; POPULATION DENSITY; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; ASCARIS SUUM; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 32444435654     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182005008978     Document Type: Article

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