Gravid female nematode worms (Nippostrongylus brasiliensis) surrounded by bubbles. A hooked posterior end and eggs are also illustrated. N. brasiliensis was used to determine a role for IL-4 receptor α on smooth muscle cells during infection (see Horsnell et al).
Image Credit: J. Claire Hoving, University of Cape Town. Compiled in Adobe Photoshop 7.0.
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