2003
Oral Transfer of Adult Ancylostoma ceylanicum Hookworms into Permissive and Nonpermissive Host Species
Bungiro RD, Anderson BR, Cappello M. Oral Transfer of Adult Ancylostoma ceylanicum Hookworms into Permissive and Nonpermissive Host Species. Infection And Immunity 2003, 71: 1880-1886. PMID: 12654804, PMCID: PMC152085, DOI: 10.1128/iai.71.4.1880-1886.2003.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBALB/c miceHigh-dose groupHumoral immune responseCD-1 miceLong-term survivalRecovery of parasitesExcretory-secretory productsHemoglobin levelsPrechallenge levelsC57BL/6 miceHookworm infectionC miceWeanling hamstersOral infectionImmune responseMurine modelHookworm larvaeSyrian hamstersMouse strainsTypical infectionsInfectionPrior exposureMiceAdult wormsOral transfer
1988
Induction of resistance to Schistosoma mansoni by immunization with subfractions of worms.
Knopf P, Goldberg M, Grossi C, Cappello M, Coulter S. Induction of resistance to Schistosoma mansoni by immunization with subfractions of worms. American Journal Of Tropical Medicine And Hygiene 1988, 38: 515-28. PMID: 3152780, DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.1988.38.515.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInfection 3 weeksSchistosoma mansoni infectionExposure of ratsInduction of resistanceGlutaraldehyde-fixed parasitesLive infectionMansoni infectionBooster injectionChallenge infectionNaive ratsImmunization protocolDifferent adjuvantsLow dosesDose sizeRatsSchistosoma mansoniPartial protectionInfectionMiceInjectionWeeksInductionSubfractionsParasitesBuffered saline