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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

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