Leishmania braziliensis ssp. in the nasal mucosa of guinea pigs inoculated in the tarsi
Two lots of 20 young male guinea pigs were inoculated subcutaneously in the tarsi with 10 (elevated to fourth potency) amastigotes of Leishmania braziliensis or L. b. guyanensis to study the susceptibility of this Neotropical hystricomorph rodent the autochthonous parasites. Almost 50% of the animal...
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| Language: | English |
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
1992-03-01
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| Series: | Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761992000100013 |