Influence of Brugia malayi life stages and BmAFII fraction on experimental Leishmania donovani infection in hamsters

Acta Tropica

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 81-89

  Murthy, P K ^a   Dixit, S ^a   Gaur, R L ^a   Kumar, Ramesh ^a   Sahoo, M K ^a   Shakya, Nishi ^a   Joseph, S K ^a   Palne, Shradha ^a   Gupta, Suman ^a  

^a CENTRAL DRUG RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

BmAFII; Brugia malayi; Co infection; Hamsters; Leishmania donovani; LTT; NO

Indexed keywords

NITRIC OXIDE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; SEPHADEX;

DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEISHMANIASIS; NEMATODE; PROTOZOAN; RODENT;

AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRUGIA; BRUGIA MALAYI; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; HAMSTER; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; INOCULATION; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS; LYMPH NODE CELL; LYMPHOCYTE PROLIFERATION; MALE; MICROFILARIA; NONHUMAN; PERITONEUM MACROPHAGE; PROMASTIGOTE; TH1 CELL; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BRUGIA MALAYI; CELL PROLIFERATION; CRICETINAE; FILARIASIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; LYMPH NODES; LYMPHOCYTES; MACROPHAGES, PERITONEAL; MALE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMALIA; BRUGIA MALAYI; CRICETINAE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI;

EID: 42649115752     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2008.01.007     Document Type: Article

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