The effect of vitamin A supplementation and diphtheria-tetanus-pertussis vaccination on parasitaemia in an experimental murine malaria model

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 43, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 296-303

  Jørgensen, Mathias Jul ^a   Hein Kristensen, Line ^a,b,c   Hempel, Casper ^b,c   Ravn, Henrik ^a   Wiese, Lothar ^b,c,d   Kurtzhals, Jørgen A L ^b,c   Benn, Christine Stabell ^a  

^a STATENS SERUM INSTITUT   (Denmark)

^b Rigshospitalet   (Denmark)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d Mental Health Services CPH   (Denmark)

Author keywords

animal model; diphtheria tetanus pertussis vaccine; malaria; Vitamin A

Indexed keywords

DIPHTHERIA PERTUSSIS TETANUS VACCINE; RETINOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; C57BL 6 MOUSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOAD; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI INFECTION; TIME OF DEATH; VACCINATION; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

ANIMALS; DIET; DIPHTHERIA-TETANUS-PERTUSSIS VACCINE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALARIA; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; VITAMIN A;

EID: 79952658014     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: 16511980     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/00365548.2010.535845     Document Type: Article

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