Fibrotic sequelae in pulmonary paracoccidioidomycosis: histopathological aspects in BALB/c mice infected with viable and non-viable Paracoccidioides brasiliensis propagules

Patients with paracoccidioidomycosis often present pulmonary fibrosis and exhibit important respiratory limitations. Based on an already established animal model, the contribution of viable and non-viable P. brasiliensis propagules to the development of fibrosis was investigated. BALB/c male mice, 4...

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Main Author: COCK, Ana M. (author)
Other Authors: CANO, Luz E. (author), VÉLEZ, Diana (author), ARISTIZÁBAL, Beatriz H. (author), TRUJILLO, Judith (author), RESTREPO, Angela (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2000
Subjects:
Pulmonary fibro
Paracoccidioides brasilien
Viable coni
Fragmented yeast ce
Histopathol
Collagen fib
Granuloma format
Online Access:https://www.revistas.usp.br/rimtsp/article/view/30410
Country:Brazil
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