Recovery from strongyloides venezuelensis infection in lewis rats is associated with a strong Th2 response

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 74-78

  Chiuso Minicucci, F ^a   Marra, N M ^a   Zorzella Pezavento, S F G ^a   Franca T G D ^a   Ishikawa, L L W ^a   Amarante, M R V ^a   Amarante, A F T ^a   Sartori, A ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Lewis rats; Strongyloides venezuelensis; Th2 cells

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E ANTIBODY; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1 ANTIBODY; INTERLEUKIN 10;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; LEWIS RAT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; STRONGYLOIDES VENEZUELENSIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TH2 CELL;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; FECES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN E; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON-GAMMA; INTERLEUKIN-10; PARASITE EGG COUNT; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; REMISSION, SPONTANEOUS; STRONGYLOIDES; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; TH2 CELLS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; STRONGYLOIDES VENEZUELENSIS;

EID: 72349086138     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2009.01160.x     Document Type: Article

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