Infection of BALB/c mice with Angiostrongylus costaricencis decreases pulmonary inflammatory response to ovalbumin

P. M. C. Pitrez, L. A. Pinto, G. R. Fontoura, D. C. Machado, C. Camozzato, M. Avozani, M. H. Jones, C. G. Teixeira, R. T. Stein (Porto Alegre, Brazil)

Source: Annual Congress 2003 - Immunology and airway reactivity in animal models of allergic asthma
Session: Immunology and airway reactivity in animal models of allergic asthma
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 3033
Disease area: Airway diseases, Respiratory infections

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