Infection by and protective immune responses against Plasmodium berghei ANKA are not affected in macrophage scavenger receptors A deficient mice

BMC Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue , 2006, Pages

  Cunha Rodrigues, Margarida ^a,b   Portugal, Sílvia ^a,b   Febbraio, Maria ^c   Mota, Maria M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LISBON   (Portugal)

^b INSTITUTO GULBENKIAN DE CIÊNCIA   (Portugal)

^c LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SCAVENGER RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MACROPHAGE; MALARIA; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPOROZOITE; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

ANIMALS; CULICIDAE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; LIVER; MALARIA; MALE; MICE; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, PROTOZOAN; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SCAVENGER RECEPTORS, CLASS A; SPOROZOITES; VACCINATION;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PLASMODIUM BERGHEI;

EID: 33748491280     PISSN: 14712180     EISSN: 14712180     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2180-6-73     Document Type: Article

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