Article
Genetic and immunological adaptation of Heligmosomoides polygyrus in mice.
International journal for parasitology - 1 Jun 1997
Su Z, Dobson C
Abstract excerpt
Two lines of Heligmosomoides polygyrus, QN and QA, were selected by passage, respectively, through naive and immune Quackenbush (Q) mice and their biology and capacity to induce immune responses in homologous Q and heterologous low- (SL) and high-responder (RH) mice were assessed. QA H. polygyrus...
Topics
- Animals
- Antibody Formation
- Antigens, Helminth
- Eosinophils
- Feces
- Immunity, Cellular
- Lymphocytes
- Mice
- Nematospiroides dubius
- Parasite Egg Count
- Phenotype
- Strongylida Infections