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Genetic influences upon eosinophilia and resistance in mice infected with Trichinella spiralis.
Parasitology - 1 Aug 1992
Lammas D A, Wakelin D, Mitchell L A, Tuohy M, Else K J, Grencis R K
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Genetic influences upon host variation in eosinophilia and resistance to helminth infection, and the relationship between these parameters, were investigated in 7 inbred and 1 hybrid strains of mice infected with Trichinella spiralis. Clear strain-dependent variations were observed in the maximum peripheral blood, bone marrow and spleen eosinophilia attained in infected animals. SWR, NIH and SJL strains of mice...
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