Characterization of brain inflammation during primary amoebic meningoencephalitis

Parasitology International

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 307-313

  Cervantes Sandoval, Isaac ^a,b   Serrano Luna, José de Jesús ^a   García Latorre, Ethel ^b   Tsutsumi, Víctor ^a   Shibayama, Mineko ^a  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^b INSTITUTO POLITÉCNICO NACIONAL   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Brain damage; CD38 mice; Inflammation; Lysis; Naegleria fowleri; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BRAIN DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LEUKOCYTE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MICROSCOPY; MOUSE; NAEGLERIA FOWLERI; NONHUMAN; PARASITE CULTIVATION; PRIMARY AMOEBIC MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

AMEBIASIS; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD38; BRAIN; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PROTOZOAL INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MENINGOENCEPHALITIS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MICE, KNOCKOUT; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; NAEGLERIA FOWLERI;

MUS; NAEGLERIA FOWLERI;

EID: 44649156972     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2008.01.006     Document Type: Article

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