Preliminary expression profile of cytokines in brain tissue of BALB/c mice with Angiostrongylus cantonensis infection

Abstract Background Angiostrongylus cantonensis (A. cantonensis) infection can result in increased risk of eosinophilic meningitis. Accumulation of eosinophils and inflammation can result in the A. cantonensis infection playing an important role in brain tissue injury during this pathological proces...

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Main Authors: Liping Yu, Xiaoying Wu, Jie Wei, Qi Liao, Lian Xu, Siqi Luo, Xin Zeng, Yi Zhao, Zhiyue Lv, Zhongdao Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2015-06-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-015-0939-6