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Table 3 The number of mucosal mast cells and eosinophils in JHD knockout mice 11 and 107 days after surgical implantation of S. venezuelensis adult worms

From: The role of B-cells in immunity against adult Strongyloides venezuelensis

Cell count

JHD knockout mice

JHD knockout mice

 

Day 11

Day 107

MMC/10 VCU

123 ± 15

0.7 ±0 .4*

(120)

(0.7)

Eosinophils/10 VCU

34 ± 3

0.5 ± 0.4*

 

(33)

(0.6)

  1. All values are mean ± SD.
  2. Numbers given between parentheses indicate the median value.
  3. *Significant difference vs. day 11 (P < 0.05).
  4. MMC mucosal mast cells.
  5. VCU villus-crypt units.
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Parasites & Vectors

ISSN: 1756-3305

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