Experimental paracoccidioidomycosis in the mouse. III. Histopathological and immunological findings after intravenous infection in the presence or absence of previous immunization

Fifty male white Swiss mice aged 4 weeks were inoculated with 5 x 10(5) viable yeast forms of Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (strain 18). Ten of these animals had been previously immunized with particulate P. brasiliensis antigenfor 4 weeks by intradermal injection. The controls consisted of 10 anima...

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Main Authors: Maura Moscardi Bacchi, Marcello Franco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1985-06-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821985000200006