Helminth infections predispose mice to pneumococcal pneumonia but not to other pneumonic pathogens

Medical Microbiology and Immunology

Volumn 203, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 357-364

  Apiwattanakul, Nopporn ^a,b   Thomas, Paul G ^b   Kuhn, Raymond E ^c   Herbert, De’Broski R ^d   McCullers, Jonathan A ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c WAKE FOREST UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Heligmosomoides polygyrus; Helminths; Pneumonia; Streptococcus pneumoniae; Taenia crassiceps

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL COLONIZATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; FATALITY; FEMALE; HELIGMOSOMOIDES POLYGYRUS; HELMINTHIASIS; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MIXED INFECTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OTITIS MEDIA; PHENOTYPE; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIA; STREPTOCOCCUS PNEUMONIAE; SURVIVAL RATE; TAENIA CRASSICEPS; ANIMAL; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL LOAD; BAGG ALBINO MOUSE; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; DISEASE MODEL; LUNG; MICROBIOLOGY; MORTALITY; PATHOLOGY; STRONGYLE INFECTION; SURVIVAL; TAENIASIS;

ANIMALS; BACTEREMIA; BACTERIAL LOAD; BLOOD; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; FEMALE; LUNG; MICE, INBRED BALB C; PNEUMONIA, PNEUMOCOCCAL; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; TAENIASIS;

EID: 84919474997     PISSN: 03008584     EISSN: 14321831     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00430-014-0344-3     Document Type: Article

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