Expression of free radicals by peritoneal cells of sheep during the early stages of Fasciola hepatica infection

Abstract Background The majority of vaccination studies against infection with F. hepatica in a natural host have been conducted at the late stage of the infection when the host's immune response is already immunomodulated by the parasite towards a Th2 non-protective response. This study was ai...

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Main Authors: Raúl Pérez-Caballero, Leandro Buffoni, F. Javier Martínez-Moreno, Rafael Zafra, Verónica Molina-Hernández, José Pérez, Álvaro Martínez-Moreno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
ROS
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-018-3072-5