Microfilariae of the filarial nematode Litomosoides sigmodontis exacerbate the course of lipopolysaccharide-induced sepsis in mice

Infection and Immunity

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 1668-1677

  Hübner, Marc P ^a,d   Pasche, Bastian ^b   Kalaydjiev, Svetoslav ^c,e   Soboslay, Peter T ^a   Lengeling, Andreas ^b   Schulz Key, Hartwig ^a   Mitre, Edward ^d   Hoffmann, Wolfgang H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

^b HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 12; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON RECEPTOR; INTERFERON RECEPTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR RECEPTOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; GRANULOCYTE; INNATE IMMUNITY; LITOMOSOIDES SIGMODONTIS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MICROFILARIA (NEMATODE LARVA); MONOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; SEPSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; ANIMAL; C57BL MOUSE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; FILARIOIDEA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROFILARIA; PARASITEMIA; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; CYTOKINES; FEMALE; FILARIOIDEA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GRANULOCYTES; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICROFILARIA; MONOCYTES; PARASITEMIA; RECEPTORS, INTERFERON; RECEPTORS, TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; SEPSIS;

EID: 42149101293     PISSN: 00199567     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/IAI.01042-07     Document Type: Article

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