Pneumocystis carinii: its incidence in rodents and enhancement of the infection by corticosteroids
A survey was made on the incidence of Pneumocystis carinii in 361 rodents including sewer rats, albino rats, albino mice, guinea-pigs and rabbits. P. carinii was found in 4 of the 215 Rattus norvegicus examined (1,8%). These results accord with recent observations but disagree with investigations ma...
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Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
1973-01-01
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Series: | Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. |
Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761973000100005 |