Evaluation of the immune response against Strongyloides venezuelensis in antigen-immunized or previously infected mice

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 139-149

  Fernandes, A ^a,b   Pereira, A T M ^b   Eschenazi, P D ^b   Schilter, H C ^b   Sousa, A L S ^b   Teixeira, M M ^b   Negrao Correa D ^b  

^a Santa Casa de Belo Horizonte   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antibody production; Granulocyte infiltration in tissue; L3 antigen immunization; Live larvae immunization; Strongyloides venezuelensis

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL INFILTRATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; INFECTION; LARVA; LUNG; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; SMALL INTESTINE; STRONGYLOIDES VENEZUELENSIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TH1 CELL; TH2 CELL; WORM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, HELMINTH; CELLS, CULTURED; CULTURE MEDIA; EOSINOPHIL PEROXIDASE; FECES; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTES; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-10; INTERLEUKIN-4; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; LARVA; LUNG; LYMPHOCYTES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PARASITE EGG COUNT; PEROXIDASE; SKIN; SPLEEN; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

MUS; STRONGYLOIDES VENEZUELENSIS;

EID: 38649133808     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2007.01009.x     Document Type: Article

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