| General Information of MIC (ID: MIC01801) |
| MIC Name |
Brugia pahangi (nematodes)
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Blood
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| Lineage |
Kingdom: Eukaryota
Phylum: Nematoda
Class: Chromadorea
Order: Rhabditida
Family: Onchocercidae
Genus: Brugia
Species: Brugia pahangi
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| Description |
Brugia pahangi is a parasitic roundworm belonging to the genus Brugia. It is a filarial nematode known to infect the lymph vessels of domestic cats and wild animals, causing a disease filariasis.
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| Host Immune Factors (HIFs) |
| Immunoglobulin M |
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HIFM0266 |
HIF Info
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Immunoglobulin (Ig) |
| Description |
IgM could provide a component of protective immunity in Brugia pahangi infection. |
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IgM in microbial infections: taken for granted. Immunol Lett. 2009 Aug 15;125(2):79-85. doi: 10.1016/j.imlet.2009.06.003. Epub 2009 Jun 17.
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