Cutaneous leishmaniasis in germfree, gnotobiotic, and conventional mice
Cutaneous leishmaniasis was much more severe in conventional than in gnotobiotic mice as revealed by macro and microscopic examination. An inoculum of Leishmania mexicana amazonensis was used.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade de São Paulo
1987-12-01
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| Series: | Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651987000600009&lng=en&tlng=en |