Kinectics of the pulmonary phase of Schistosoma mansoni in mice treated with dexamethasone Cinética da fase pulmonar do Schistosoma mansoni em camundongos tratados com dexametasona

In the experimental schistosomiasis mansoni glucocorticoids cause a reduction in the worm burden when administered in the week of infection or, the longest, at the next week. In order to determinate the probable(s) site(s) of reduction of the worm burden, mice were infected with cercariae of LE stra...

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Main Authors: Marco Victor Hermeto, Rosilene Siray Bicalho, Alan Lane de Melo, Leógenes Horácio Pereira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 1990-06-01
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=S0036-46651990000300004