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FVB/N mice are highly resistant to primary infection with Nippostrongylus brasiliensis

Date

Authors

Knott, Michelle L.

Hogan, Simon P

Wang, Hui

Matthaei, Klaus

Dent, Lindsay

Publisher

Cambridge University Press

Abstract

Nippostrongylus brasiliensis larvae are particularly susceptible to immunological attack during the pre-lung stage of primary and secondary infections in mice. Whilst most of the common laboratory strains of mice are permissive hosts for the parasite, in

Keywords

Keywords: animal cell; animal experiment; animal model; animal tissue; article; CBA mouse; experimental animal; female; Heligmosomoides polygyrus; infection resistance; inflammation; intestine; larva; larval development; male; mouse; mouse strain; Nippostrongylus b FVB/N mouse; Heligmosomoides bakeri; Heligmosomoides polygyrus; Nippostrongylus brasiliensis; Primary resistance

URI

http://hdl.handle.net/1885/22185

Collections

ANU Research Publications

Source

Parasitology

Type

Journal article

DOI

10.1017/S0031182008005192

Restricted until

2037-12-31

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