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Department of Medicine
The function of IL-4Rα expression on key immune cells during experimental Nippostrongylus brasiliensis infections
Abstract
dc:description.abstractThe lifecycle of the parasitic nematode Nippostrogylus brasiliensis resembles that of the human hookworms Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale and as such is a useful murine model for studying hookworm disease.
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher.institution
- Department of Medicine
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2006
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Mearns, Helen
- Advisors dc:contributor.advisor
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- Brombacher, Frank
- Horsnell, William
Rights
- Language dc:language.iso
- eng
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/11427/3430
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:open.uct.ac.za:11427/3430