Cytokine profile associated with chronic and acute human schistosomiasis mansoni

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 561-568

  De Morais, Clarice Neuenschwander Lins ^a   De Souza, Joelma Rodrigues ^a   Melo, Wlademir Gomes ^a   Aroucha, Marcílio L ^b   Miranda, Paulo ^b   Domingues, Ana Lúcia Coutinho ^b   Abath, Frederico Guilherme Coutinho ^a   Montenegro, Silvia Maria Lucena ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cytokines; Human schistosomiasis; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI;

EID: 54349099740     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762008000600009     Document Type: Article

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