Studies in a co-infection murine model of Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi and Leishmania infantum: interferon<FONT FACE=Symbol>-g</FONT> and interleukin-4 mRNA expression

Studies in a co-infection murine model of Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi and Leishmania infantum: interferon<FONT FACE=Symbol>-g</FONT> and interleukin-4 mRNA expression

This work aimed to study the T helper type 1/2 (Th1/Th2) cytokine profile in a co-infection murine model of Plasmodium chabaudi chabaudi and Leishmania infantum. Expression of interferon-gamma (IFN<FONT FACE=Symbol>-g</FONT>) and interleukin-4 (IL-4) was analyzed, in spleen and liver of...

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Main Authors: Cláudia S Marques, Nuno Rolão, Sónia Centeno-Lima, Hélder Lousada, Carla Maia, Lenea Campino, Virgílio E do Rosário, Henrique Silveira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 2005-12-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
co-infection
Plasmodium
Leishmania
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