Host-parasite interaction in bovine infection with Tritrichomonas foetus

被引:62
作者
Felleisen, RSJ [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Bern, Inst Parasitol, CH-3012 Bern, Switzerland
关键词
Tritrichomonas foetus; bovine tritrichomonosis; pathogenesis; immunology; mouse model;
D O I
10.1016/S1286-4579(99)80083-5
中图分类号
R392 [医学免疫学]; Q939.91 [免疫学];
学科分类号
100102 ;
摘要
Tritrichomonas foetus is a parasite of particular veterinary importance causing bovine tritrichomonosis, a sexually transmitted disease leading to infertility and abortion. The present review summarizes the current knowledge on potential mechanisms of pathogenicity of T. foetus, the immunology of host-parasite interaction in bovine tritrichomonosis, and the experimental model systems of this parasitic disease. (C) Elsevier, Paris.
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页码:807 / 816
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