Immune response in infection by Leishmania infantum based on animal model

Leishmaniases are diseases caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania that are phagocytic cells-obligated intracellular parasites. The aim of this study was to characterize the infection by Leishmania infantum on intradermally inoculated BALB/c mice, analyzing the evolution of parasitism and the imm...

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Main Author: Cabrita, Élia (author)
Other Authors: Campino, Lenea (author), Maia, Carla (author)
Format: article
Language:por
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.25758/s&t.v0i5.324
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:journals.ipl.pt:article/707