Experimental coccidioidomycosis in the immunosuppressed rat Coccidioidomicose experimental em ratos imunossuprimidos

C. immitis inoculated rats are known to develop infection restricted to lung whereas cyclophosphamide (CY) treatment leads to widespread dissemination with considerable mortality. In this study, an attempt was made to elucidate the mechanisms involved in such behaviour. With this aim, spleen cells w...

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Main Authors: Mirta C. Remesar, Jorgelina L. Blejer, Ricardo Negroni, Marta R. Nejamkis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1992-08-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Subjects:
Rat
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651992000400006