Morphometric study of hepatic granuloma in offspring of Schistosoma mansoni infected mice

Montenegro, Silvia M. L.; Abath, Frederico G. C.; Carvalho, Gustavo L.; Carvalho, Alexandre B. de

doi:10.1590/S0037-86821989000300010

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Morphometric study of hepatic granuloma in offspring of Schistosoma mansoni infected mice

Silvia M. L. Montenegro; Frederico G. C. Abath; Gustavo L. Carvalho; Alexandre B. de Carvalho

^{Adress to correspondence} Adress to correspondence: Dr a Silvia ML Montenegro Departamento de Imunologia Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhães/FIOCRUZ Caixa Postal: 7472 50730 Recife-PE, Brasil.

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References

1. Andrade ZA, Warren KS. Mild Prolonged Schistosomiasis in mice: alterations in host response with time and the development of portal fibrosis. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 58:53- 57, 1964.
2. Baintner K. Intestinal absorption of macromolecules and immune transmission from mother to young. CRC Press, Florida, 1986.
3. Camus D, Carlier Y, Bina JC, Borojevic R, Prata A, Capron A. Sensitization to Schistosoma mansoni antigen in uninfected children bom to infected mothers. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 134: 405-408, 1976.
4. Colley DG, Freeman Jr. GL. Differences in adult Schistosoma mansoni worm burden requirements for the establishment of resistance to reinfection in inbred mice I.CBA/J and C57BL/6 mice. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 29: 1279-1285, 1980.
5. Lewert RM, Mandlovitz S. Schistosomiasis: Prenatal induction of tolerance to antigens. Nature 224: 1029- 1030, 1969.
6. Rombert PC, Trinca AT, Ordens ML. Influência da idade do hospedeiro e tamanho do inoculum no estabelecimento da infecção por Schistosoma mansoni Anais do Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical 7:87-90,1981.
7. Santoro F, Borojevic R, Bout D, Tachon P, Bina JC, Capron A. Mother-Child relationship in humam schistosomiasis mansoni. I Parasitic antigens and antibodies in milk. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 26: 1164-1168, 1977.
8. Weinmann CJ. Experimental infection of neonatal mice bom of mothers infected with Schistosoma mansoni The Journal of Parasitology 46: 854, 1960.

Adress to correspondence:

Dr

^a Silvia ML Montenegro

Departamento de Imunologia

Centro de Pesquisas Aggeu Magalhães/FIOCRUZ

Caixa Postal: 7472

50730

Recife-PE, Brasil.

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[1] 1. Andrade ZA, Warren KS. Mild Prolonged Schistosomiasis in mice: alterations in host response with time and the development of portal fibrosis. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 58:53- 57, 1964.

[2] 2. Baintner K. Intestinal absorption of macromolecules and immune transmission from mother to young. CRC Press, Florida, 1986.

[3] 3. Camus D, Carlier Y, Bina JC, Borojevic R, Prata A, Capron A. Sensitization to Schistosoma mansoni antigen in uninfected children bom to infected mothers. The Journal of Infectious Diseases 134: 405-408, 1976.

[4] 4. Colley DG, Freeman Jr. GL. Differences in adult Schistosoma mansoni worm burden requirements for the establishment of resistance to reinfection in inbred mice I.CBA/J and C57BL/6 mice. American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 29: 1279-1285, 1980.

[5] 5. Lewert RM, Mandlovitz S. Schistosomiasis: Prenatal induction of tolerance to antigens. Nature 224: 1029- 1030, 1969.

[6] 6. Rombert PC, Trinca AT, Ordens ML. Influência da idade do hospedeiro e tamanho do inoculum no estabelecimento da infecção por Schistosoma mansoni Anais do Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical 7:87-90,1981.

[7] 7. Santoro F, Borojevic R, Bout D, Tachon P, Bina JC, Capron A. Mother-Child relationship in humam schistosomiasis mansoni. I Parasitic antigens and antibodies in milk. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 26: 1164-1168, 1977.

[8] 8. Weinmann CJ. Experimental infection of neonatal mice bom of mothers infected with Schistosoma mansoni The Journal of Parasitology 46: 854, 1960.