Histological and histoquantitative study of the rat parotid gland after Trypanosoma cruzi infection

The present study deals with the morphology of the rat parotid gland and its changes after Trypanosoma cruzi infection. The glands of control and infected animals were analyzed by histologic and histoquantitative methods. After 1 8 days of infection with T. cruzi, a significant reduction of the dens...

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Main Authors: Silva R.C., Cardoso J.E., Silva G.A.B., Moreira A., Alves J.B.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2000-06-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2000072109