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The effect of chronic lead acetate trihydrate intoxication in Wistar rats on experimental Ascaris suum infestation and immunity Cover

The effect of chronic lead acetate trihydrate intoxication in Wistar rats on experimental Ascaris suum infestation and immunity

Helminthologia
Volume 45 (2008): Issue 2 (June 2008)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-008-0013-4 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 69 - 75
Published on: Jun 5, 2008
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open
Keywords:
lead acetate trihydrate,
Ascaris suum,
metabolic activity of phagocytes,
stimulation index of lymphocytes,
rat
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© 2008 J. Pistl, I. Krupicer, N. Kovalkovičová, J. Legáth, M. Falis, J. Polláková, K. Beňová, R. Sabo, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
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