Relationship between the successful infection by entomopathogenic nematodes and the host immune response

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 37, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 365-374

  Li, X Y ^a   Cowles, R S ^b   Cowles, E A ^c   Gaugler, R ^d   Cox Foster, D L ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b IBM   (United States)

^c EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Entomopathogenic nematodes; Heterorhabditis bacteriophora; Immune responses; Steinernema glaseri; Surface coat proteins

Indexed keywords

ANTIPARASITE DEFENSE; ENCAPSULATION; ENTOMOPATHOGENIC ORGANISM; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOASSAY; INFECTIVITY; INSECT; JUVENILE; LARVA; NEMATODE; RECOGNITION; SURVIVAL;

ACHETA DOMESTICUS; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BLOOD CELL; CYCLOCEPHALA BOREALIS; ENCAPSULATION; ENTOMOPATHOGENY; EXOMALA ORIENTALIS; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; HOST SUSCEPTIBILITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; MANDUCA SEXTA; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; MOTH; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; POPILLIA JAPONICA; STEINERNEMA FELTIAE; STEINERNEMA GLASERI; STEINERNEMA SCARABAEI; WORM;

ANIMALS; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HEMOCYTES; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; INSECTS; NEMATODA; NEMATODE INFECTIONS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; VIRULENCE;

ACHETA DOMESTICUS; COLEOPTERA; CYCLOCEPHALA BOREALIS; EXOMALA ORIENTALIS; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; HETERORHABDITIS BACTERIOPHORA; HEXAPODA; MANDUCA SEXTA; NEMATODA; POPILLIA JAPONICA; STEINERNEMA FELTIAE; STEINERNEMA GLASERI; STEINERNEMA SCARABAEI;

EID: 33846826562     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2006.08.009     Document Type: Article

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