Utilization of zebrafish for intravital study of eukaryotic pathogen-host interactions

Developmental and Comparative Immunology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 108-115

  Gratacap, Remi L ^a   Wheeler, Robert T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Candida; Fungal; Helminth; Host pathogen; Immunity; Protozoan; Zebrafish

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; AQUACULTURE; CANDIDA ALBICANS; CANDIDIASIS; EUKARYOTE; EXPERIMENTAL DISEASE; FISH DISEASE; FUNGAL SPORE GERMINATION; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INNATE IMMUNITY; NONHUMAN; PHAGOCYTOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ZEBRA FISH; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DISEASE MODEL; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; INFECTION; MICROBIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY;

CANDIDA; DANIO RERIO; EUKARYOTA; PROKARYOTA; PROTOZOA; VERMES;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EUKARYOTA; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; INFECTION; ZEBRAFISH;

EID: 84900467262     PISSN: 0145305X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dci.2014.01.020     Document Type: Review

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