Inflammatory responses to migrating Brugia pahangi third-stage larvae

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2366-2372

  Porthouse, Kristina H ^a   Chirgwin, Sharon R ^a   Coleman, Sharon U ^a   Taylor, H Wayne ^a   Klei, Thomas R ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRUGIA PAHANGI; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; FILARIASIS; GERBIL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INFLAMMATION; LARVAL STAGE; LYMPH NODE; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM; MALE; MERIONES UNGUICULATUS; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE MIGRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERMATIC CORD; TH2 CELL; THIRD STAGE LARVA;

ANIMALS; BRUGIA PAHANGI; CYTOKINES; DERMIS; FILARIASIS; GERBILLINAE; INFLAMMATION; LARVA; MALE;

EID: 33645512245     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.74.4.2366-2372.2006     Document Type: Article

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