Evans blue staining reveals vascular leakage associated with focal areas of host-parasite interaction in brains of pigs infected with Taenia solium

PLoS ONE

Volumn 9, Issue 6, 2014, Pages

  Marzal, Miguel ^a   Guerra Giraldez, Cristina ^a   Paredes, Adriana ^a   Cangalaya, Carla ^a   Rivera, Andrea ^a   Gonzalez, Armando E ^b   Mahanty, Siddhartha ^a,c   Garcia, Hector H ^a,d   Nash, Theodore E ^a,c   Gilman, Robert H ^e   Arroyo, Gianfranco ^b   Gonzales Gustavson, Eloy ^b   Tsang, Victor C W ^f   Verastegui, Manuela ^a   Zimic, Mirko ^a   Mayta, Holger ^a   Orrego, Miguel Angel ^a   Saenz, Patricia ^a   Gonzales, Isidro ^d   Saavedra, Herbert ^d  

^a UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^b UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

^d INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NEUROLÓGICAS   (Peru)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

EVANS BLUE; PRAZIQUANTEL; SANIQUANTEL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CYST; BRAIN INFECTION; BRAIN TISSUE; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; EOSINOPHIL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOMODULATION; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; LARVA; LEUKOCYTE MIGRATION; MORPHOLOGY; MUSCLE DISEASE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; SWINE DISEASE; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS; ANIMAL; BRAIN; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY; PIG; VASCULARIZATION; VETERINARY;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; EVANS BLUE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; PRAZIQUANTEL; SWINE; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS;

EID: 84902602946     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0097321     Document Type: Article

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