Effects of non-specific immunopotentiators in experimental Schistosoma mansoni infection: II. Corynebacterium parvum Efeitos de imunopotenciadores não específicos na infecção experimental pelo Schistosoma mansoni: II. Corynebacterium parvum

The effects of Corynebacterium parvum on host protection, tissue reaction and "in vivo" chemotaxis in Schistosoma mansoni infected mice were studied. The C. parvum was given intraperitoneally using a dose of 0.7 mg, twice a week (for 4 weeks), thirty days before (prophylactic treatment) or...

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Published in:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Main Authors:	Kirte M Teixeira, Eridan M Coutinho, Frederico G.C. Abath, Silvia M.L. Montenegro
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 1996-10-01
Subjects:	Corynebacterium parvum Schistosoma mansoni Immunopotentiators Chemotaxis
Online Access:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651996000500007