Fol. Biol. 2016, 62, 26-33

https://doi.org/10.14712/fb2016062010026

Impact of Induced Th1/Th2 Shift on Trichobilharzia regenti Infection in Mice

Marta Chanová, J. Hrdý

Institute of Immunology and Microbiology of the First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague and General University Hospital in Prague, Czech Republic

Received February 2015
Accepted July 2015

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