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Immunohistochemical study of the local immune response in lambs experimentally infected with Dicrocoelium dendriticum (Digenea).
Parasitology research - 1 Aug 2007
Ferreras-Estrada M Carmen, Campo R, González-Lanza C, Pérez V, García-Marín J F, Manga-González M Y
Abstract excerpt
Phenotypic expression of inflammatory cells in liver and hepatic lymph nodes (HLN) has been examined in lambs experimentally infected with Dicrocoelium dendriticum using immunohistochemical techniques. Thirty-two lambs, 12 infected with 1,000 D. dendriticum metacercariae, 12 with 3,000, and 8 controls were used. Half the lambs in each group were slaughtered on days 60 and 180 post-infection (p.i.), respectively....
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