Infection with the helminth Nippostrongylus brasiliensis does not interfere with efficient elimination of Mycobacterium bovis BCG from the lungs of mice.

Erb, Klaus J

Infection with the helminth Nippostrongylus brasiliensis does not interfere with efficient elimination of Mycobacterium bovis BCG from the lungs of mice. [electronic resource] - Clinical and diagnostic laboratory immunology May 2002 - 727-30 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1071-412X

10.1128/cdli.9.3.727-730.2002 doi


Animals
Cells, Cultured
Interferon-gamma--biosynthesis
Interleukin-10--biosynthesis
Interleukin-4--biosynthesis
Interleukin-5--biosynthesis
Lung--immunology
Mice
Mice, Inbred C57BL
Mycobacterium bovis--immunology
Nippostrongylus--immunology
Strongylida Infections--immunology
T-Lymphocytes--cytology
Th1 Cells--immunology
Th2 Cells--immunology
Tuberculosis--immunology