Resistance to reinfection in rats induced by irradiated metacercariae of Clonorchis sinensis
A study was made to observe the association between the resistance to reinfection induced by irradiated metacercariae (MC) of Clonorchis sinensis and antigen specific Th1- and Th2-type cytokine productions in rats. Rats were infected with 20 MC of C. sinensis, previously exposed to a single dose of...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2005-08-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02762005000500016 |