Evaluation of the presence of Leishmania infantum in bone stored in glycerol or sterilized by autoclave for cortical bone grafting

ABSTRACT This study was performed to evaluate the effects of autoclaving and storage in 85% glycerol on cortical bone from dogs infected with Leishmania sp. We used 42 cadavers with leishmaniasis. The dogs were evaluated for the presence of Leishmania sp. in culture of bone marrow and by culturing c...

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Main Authors: M.A.M. Lopes, S.O. Silva, I.F.G. Amorim, W.L. Tafuri, M.N. Melo, C.M.F. Rezende
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais
Series:Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0102-09352018000200401&lng=en&tlng=en