Effectiveness of miltefosine-pentoxifylline compared to miltefosine in the treatment of cutaneous leishmaniasis in C57Bl/6 mice
Introduction The treatment of leishmaniasis ischallenging, given the difficulties in drug administration and resistance. Therefore, we chose to test the efficacy of miltefosine combined with pentoxifylline. Methods Twenty-seven isogenic C57Bl/6 mice were infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) amazon...
Main Authors: | Ana Angélica Amorim Santarem, Gabriel Frizon Greggianin, Rafaela Garcia Debastiani, Jefferson Bruno Pereira Ribeiro, Demerson Andre Polli, Raimunda Nonata Ribeiro Sampaio |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
2014-07-01
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Series: | Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822014000400517&lng=en&tlng=en |
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