Parasitic infections and immune function: Effect of helminth infections in a malaria endemic area

Immunobiology

Volumn 218, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 706-711

  Boef, Anna G C ^a   May, Linda ^a   van Bodegom, David ^a   van Lieshout, Lisette ^a   Verweij, Jaco J ^a,b   Maier, Andrea B ^a   Westendorp, Rudi G J ^a   Eriksson, Ulrika K ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b Microvida Laboratory for Medical Microbiology and Immunology   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Africa; Helminths; Hygiene hypothesis; Immunomodulation; Malaria; Parasite infection

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 6; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; PHYTOHEMAGGLUTININ; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; ZYMOSAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOMODULATION; INNATE IMMUNITY; INTESTINE PARASITE; MALARIA; MALE; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NECATOR AMERICANUS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RURAL POPULATION;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMALS; COINFECTION; CYTOKINES; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FECES; FEMALE; GHANA; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; GIARDIASIS; HELMINTHIASIS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, INNATE; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECATOR AMERICANUS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RURAL POPULATION;

EID: 84875655264     PISSN: 01712985     EISSN: 18783279     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.imbio.2012.08.273     Document Type: Article

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