Leishmaniasis dissemineted by Leishmania braziliensis in a mare (Equus cabalus) immunotherapy and chemotherapy assays

Cutaneous disseminated lesions caused by Leishmania sp. were found in a pregnant mare (Equus cabalus) from a rural city in the State of rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Before delivering, treatment was undertaken by immunotherapy followed by chemotherapy. Histopatology and serology were performed during trea...

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Main Authors: E. G. O. Barbosa-Santos, M. C. A. Marzochi, W. Urtado, F. Queirós, J. Chicarino, R. S. Pacheco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1994-06-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761994000200018