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Abstract. Mice exposed intraperitoneally to either adult or first larval stage (microfilaria) of the human nematode parasite Brugia malayi display polarized cytokine responses. We have used this model to investigate the impact of altered cytokine profiles on inflammatory cell recruitment patterns in vivo. Here we demonstrate that Th2-inducing adult parasites drive the recruitment of eosinophils and...