Immunopathology of Schistosoma mansoni infection

DL Boros - Clinical microbiology reviews, 1989 - Am Soc Microbiol
Schistosomiasis mansoni is a chronic helminthic disease that affects about 100 million
people in the tropics. The worms have a life span of 5 to 10 years, and they live in the …

Human schistosomiasis mansoni: immune responses during acute and chronic phases of the infection

IR Caldas, AC Campi-Azevedo, LFA Oliveira… - Acta tropica, 2008 - Elsevier
Schistosoma mansoni infection may occur either as an acute infection in individuals who
have recently visited an endemic area, with no previous contact with the parasite, or as a …

Regulation of granulomatous inflammation in experimental models of schistosomiasis

AB Stavitsky - Infection and immunity, 2004 - Am Soc Microbiol
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease affecting more than 200 million people. Its major
pathology is granulomatous inffammation, a cellular immune response to antigens secreted …

Immune responses during human schistosomiasis mansoni. XVIII. Immunologic status of pregnant women and their neonates

E Novato‐Silva, G Gazzinelli… - Scandinavian journal of …, 1992 - Wiley Online Library
The immune status of peripheral blood mononuclear cells (PBMC) and sera of pregnant
woman infected with the helminth Schistosoma mansoni was studied during pregnancy, and …

Cellular immune responses of schistosomiasis patients are altered by human immunodeficiency virus type 1 coinfection

PNM Mwinzi, DMS Karanja, DG Colley… - The Journal of …, 2001 - academic.oup.com
In vitro studies suggest that CD4+ cells with a T helper 2 (Th2) phenotype better support
human immunodeficiency virus type 1 (HIV-1) replication than do cells of the Th1 phenotype …

[PDF][PDF] Evaluation of hepatic fibrosis in persons co-infected with Schistosoma mansoni and human immunodeficiency virus 1

PNM Mwinzi, DMS Karanja, I Kareko… - American Journal of …, 2004 - researchgate.net
To investigate whether infection with human immunodeficiency virus 1 (HIV-1) affects
fibrosis development in patients infected with Schistosoma mansoni, we evaluated …

Immunoregulation of granuloma formation in murine schistosomiasis mansoni.

DL Boros - Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 1986 - europepmc.org
Schistosomiasis mansoni is a chronic, T lymphocyte-mediated granulomatous disease that
affects mainly the liver and intestines of the infected host. The chronic inflammatory process …

Хозяйственно-биологические особенности яков в различных экологических условиях Республики Тыва

РБ Чысыма - Новосибирск, 2006 - static.freereferats.ru
Актуальность темы. zyxwvutsrqponmlkjihgfedcbaZYXWVUTSR… Тувинские яки являются
одним из важнейших элементов фауны, и в горных условиях Республики Тыва …

Clinical forms of human Schistosoma mansoni infection are associated with differential activation of T-cell subsets and costimulatory molecules

OA Martins-Filho, JR Cunha-Melo… - Digestive diseases and …, 1999 - Springer
The current study has compared the activationstatus and the expression of the CD28
molecule oncirculating CD4+ and CD8+ lymphocytes from patients with different clinical …

Release of Interleukin 2 and Gamma Interferon by Peripheral Mononuclear Cells in Human Schistosoma mansoni Infection Normalizes after Chemotherapy

K Zwingenberger, E Irschick… - Scandinavian …, 1989 - Wiley Online Library
Interleukin 2 (IL‐2) and gamma interferon (IFN‐γ) were determined in supernatantsof
mitogen and antigen‐driven cell cultures from patients with hepatosplenic or intestinal …