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Worm burden, pathophysiology and indirect nutritional effect of Nippostrongylus brasiliensis on the host

J. O. Simaren, A. O. Ogunyoye

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Thirty-two rats infected with 500, 1 000 and 4 000 Nippostrongylus brasiliensis larvae generated different responses. Autopsies performed 48 hours post infections showed a retention of fewer worms in the lungs of moderate infections than the heavy infections.

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Thirty-two rats infected with 500, 1 000 and 4 000 Nippostrongylus brasiliensis larvae generated different responses. Autopsies performed 48 hours post infections showed a retention of fewer worms in the lungs of moderate infections than the heavy infections.

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Thirty-two rats infected with 500, 1 000 and 4 000 Nippostrongylus brasiliensis larvae generated different responses. Autopsies performed 48 hours post infections showed a retention of fewer worms in the lungs of moderate infections than the heavy infections.

Key concepts: Nippostrongylus brasiliensis, Pathophysiology, Host (biology), Biology, Immunology, Medicine, Helminths, Internal medicine

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