Haemonchus contortus intestine: A prominent source of mucosal antigens

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 139-151

  Jasmer, D P ^a   Lahmers, K K ^a   Brown, W C ^a  

^a WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Abomasum; Antigen; CD4+ T lymphocytes; Haemonchus; Mass spectrometry; Mucosal

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 4; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY AFFINITY; ARTICLE; CD25+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CD4+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRACTIONATION; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LAMB; LYMPH NODE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MUCOSAL IMMUNITY; NEMATODE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; CD4-POSITIVE T-LYMPHOCYTES; DNA PRIMERS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FLOW CYTOMETRY; HAEMONCHIASIS; HAEMONCHUS; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-13; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTESTINES; LYMPH NODES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SHEEP; SHEEP DISEASES;

HAEMONCHUS; HAEMONCHUS CONTORTUS; OVIS ARIES;

EID: 33846916435     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2006.00928.x     Document Type: Article

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