Efficacy of tribendimidine against Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection in the mice

Parasitology Research

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 1039-1046

  Wang, Juan ^a,b   Wei, Jie ^a,b   Zeng, Xin ^a,b   Liang, Jin Yi ^a,b   Wu, Feng ^a,b   Li, Zheng Yu ^a,b   Zheng, Huan Qin ^a,b   He, Han Jiang ^a,b,c   Wu, Zhong Dao ^a,b  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b BEIJING UNIVERSITY OF POSTS AND TELECOMMUNICATIONS   (China)

^c XIANGNAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBENDAZOLE; ANTHELMINTIC AGENT; EOTAXIN; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; INTERLEUKIN 10; INTERLEUKIN 13; INTERLEUKIN 17; INTERLEUKIN 4; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; TRIBENDIMIDINE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANGIOSTRONGYLIASIS; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE COMPARISON; DRUG EFFICACY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MENINGITIS; MOUSE; NERVOUS SYSTEM FUNCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL TIME; TIME TO TREATMENT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALBENDAZOLE; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; ANIMALS; ANTHELMINTICS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PARASITE LOAD; PHENYLENEDIAMINES; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS CANTONENSIS; MUS;

EID: 84878416663     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-012-3228-8     Document Type: Article

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