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ORIGINAL ARTICLE 2022 August 24 Free-Living Amoeba Vermamoeba vermiformis Induces Allergic Airway Inflammation
The high percentage of Vermamoeba was found in tap water in Korea. This study investigated whether Vermamoeba induced allergic airway inflammation in mice. We selected 2 free-living amoebas (FLAs) isolated from tap water, which included Korean FLA 5 (KFA5; Vermamoeba vermiformis...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE 2022 August 24 Development of Toxoplasma gondii Chinese I genotype Wh6 Strain in Cat Intestinal Epithelial Cells
Felids are the unique definitive host of Toxoplasma gondii. The intestine of felid is the only site for initiating Toxoplasma gondii sexual reproduction. T. gondii excretes millions of infectious oocysts from the intestine, which are the primary source of infection. There are ma...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE 2022 August 24 Trichinella Infection Ameliorated Vincristine-Induced Neuroinflammation in Mice
Vincristine (VCR) is a chemotherapeutic agent widely used in treatment of malignancies. However, VCR has a limitation in use since it commonly causes a painful neuropathy (VCR-induced peripheral neuropathy, VIPN). Inflammatory cytokines secreted by immune cells such as macrophag...

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Volume 60(4); Aug 2022

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Fish-borne Zoonotic Trematode Metacercariae in the Republic of Korea ( 19465 times ) Woon-Mok Sohn Korean J Parasitol. 2009;47(Suppl):S103. Published online October 26, 2009 DOI: https://doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2009.47.S.S103 Cited By 78

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