Immune response in infection by Leishmania infantum based on animal model

Leishmaniases are diseases caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania that are phagocytic cells-obligated intracellular parasites. The aim of this study was to characterize the infection by Leishmania infantum on intradermally inoculated BALB/c mice, analyzing the evolution of parasitism and the imm...

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Main Authors: Élia Cabrita, Lenea Campino, Carla Mala
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde de Lisboa 2015-11-01
Series:Saúde & Tecnologia
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Online Access:https://web.estesl.ipl.pt/ojs/index.php/ST/article/view/324