Humoral immune response in IL-12 and IFN-γ deficient mice after infection with Cryptosporidium parvum

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 151-161

  Jakobi, V ^a   Petry, F ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cryptosporidium; IFN ; IL 12; Immunoglobulin; Mouse

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERLEUKIN 12;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FEMALE; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFECTION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VAGINAL LAVAGE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; FECES; FEMALE; ILEUM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN A; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON TYPE II; INTERLEUKIN-12; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; PARASITE EGG COUNT; VAGINA; VAGINAL DOUCHING;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; MUS;

EID: 38649136275     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2007.01013.x     Document Type: Article

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