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Ascaris

Known as: Ascari, Ascaris sp. 
A genus of parasitic nematode in the family Ascarididae. Their eggs are deposited in feces and soil and animals become infected by eating plants that… 
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AscarididaNematodesPhylum Nematoda

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1985
1985
EOSINOPHILIA, MAST CELL HYPERPLASIA AND ANTIBODY PRODUCTION IN RATS FOLLOWING AN INTRAPERITONEAL INJECTION OF ASCARIS CUTICLE INCLUDING IN‐VITRO STUDIES OF IMMUNE EOSINOPHIL. GRANULE LYSIS
&NA; A single intraperitoneal injection of Ascaris cuticle caused a local eosinophilia with peak levels at 2 wk after injection… 
1983
1983
Evaluation of a four year project to control Ascaris infection in children in two Kenyan villages.
The major aims of the Ascaris Control Project were to assess the feasibility effectiveness and cost of controlling Ascaris… 
1981
1981
Pathway of formation of branched-chain volatile fatty acids in Ascaris mitochondria.
Disrupted Ascaris mitochondria formed 2-methylbutyrate (2-MB) and 2-methylvalerate (2-MV) when incubated anaerobically with… 
1977
1977
Homology between a prolyl hydroxylase subunit and a tissue protein that crossreacts immunologically with the enzyme.
A protein, enzymatically inactive but immunologically related to prolyl hydroxylase (prolyl-glycyl-peptide, 2-oxoglutarate:oxygen… 
1977
1977
The nutritional and economic implications of ascaris infection in Kenya
Roundworms are believed to affect a quarter of the world's population. The present study, carried out in Kenya by a research team… 
1974
1974
Airway responses of dogs with ragweed and ascaris hypersensitivity.
The occurrence and induction of immediate-type airway responsiveness to standardized ascaris antigen (SAA) was studied in dogs… 
1973
1973
Hypersensitivity to Ascaris antigens. 8. Characterization of a highly purified allergen.
An Ascaris suum allergen was obtained in purified form by a combined procedure employing Sephadex gel filtration and polyvinyl… 
1971
1971
Primate respiratory mast cells. Reactions with Ascaris antigen and anti-heavy chain sera.
Mast cells were obtained from the bronchi of a group of monkeys with varying degrees of cutaneous and respiratory… 
1968
1968
Hypersensitivity to Ascaris antigens. IV. Production of homocytotropic antibodies in the rat.
The capacity of rats to produce Hc antibodies to part of the antigenic components present in the crude extract but not against… 
1961
1961
Histamine release elicited by extracts from Ascaris suis--influence of oxygen lack and glucose.
In guinea pigs intraperitoneal injection of Ascaris extract in doses effective in rats neither released histamine into the…