Comparison of immune responses in mice infected with different strains of Strongyloides venezuelensis

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 29, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 549-557

  Machado, E R ^a   Ueta, M T ^b   Lourenco E V ^a   Anibal, F F ^a   Roque Barreira, M C ^a   Faccioli, L H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibodies; Blood cells; Cytokines; Eosinophils; Parasites; Strongyloides venezuelensis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 5;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY DEPENDENT CELLULAR CYTOTOXICITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CELL COUNT; CELL STRAIN; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EOSINOPHIL; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LUNG FLUID; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; MOUSE; NEMATODIASIS; NONHUMAN; PERITONEAL CAVITY; PERITONEAL FLUID; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRONGYLOIDES VENEZUELENSIS;

ANIMALS; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; CYTOKINES; EOSINOPHILS; INTERFERON TYPE II; LARVA; LUNG; MALE; MICE; PARASITE EGG COUNT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RODENTIA; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; ZOONOSES;

BOLOMYS LASIURUS; MURINAE; MUS; NECTOMYS SQUAMIPES; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDES VENEZUELENSIS;

EID: 35349018454     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2007.00974.x     Document Type: Article

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