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Evaluation of the transcription of interleukin-12 in the intestinal mucosa of mice subjected to experimental toxocariasis and supplemented with Saccharomyces boulardii

2017; Elsevier BV; Volume: 242; Linguagem: Inglês

10.1016/j.vetpar.2017.05.012

ISSN

1873-2550

Autores

Micaele Quintana de Moura, Wesley Douglas da Silva Terto, Sabrina Jeske, Leonardo Mortagua de Castro, Natália Berne Pinto, Luciana Farias da Costa de Ávila, Fábio Pereira Leivas Leite, Maria Elisabeth Aires Berne,

Tópico(s)

Parasitic infections in humans and animals

Resumo

• Was evaluate the expression the IL-12 in the intestinal mucosa of mice inoculated with T. canis larvae, and supplemented or not with S. boulardii . • S. boulardii was unable to prevent or reduce the infection caused by inoculation with T. canis larvae. • Toxocara canis infection causes suppression of IL-12 in the intestinal mucosa even with S. boulardii treatment.

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