Echinococcus granulosus: The establishment of the metacestode is associated with control of complement-mediated early inflammation

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 188-196

  Breijo, Martin ^a,b   Anesetti, Gabriel ^a   Martínez, Laura ^a   Sim, Robert B ^c   Ferreira, Ana M ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

C3; Cestode; cobra venom factor; Complement activation; complement component C3; CVF; D I; day post infection; decomplemented infected mice; dpi; E. granulosus; Echinococcus granulosus; HCW; Hydatid cyst; hydatid cyst wall; IgG; IgM; immunoglobulin G; immunoglobulin M; Inflammation; inflammatory reaction; intraperitoneal; ip; IR; N I; normocomplementemic infected mice; PBS; PBS containing 0.05 Tween 20; PBS T; phosphate buffered saline; protoscoleces; PSC; TCC; terminal complement complex

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT DEPOSITION; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; HYDATID CYST; INFLAMMATION; METACESTODE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; COMPLEMENT ACTIVATION; COMPLEMENT C3; DIFFUSION CHAMBERS, CULTURE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOWN-REGULATION; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; FEMALE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; IMMUNOGLOBULIN M; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C;

CESTODA; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; MUS;

EID: 37449034597     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2007.07.014     Document Type: Article

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