Parasite load, iNOS and cytokine profiles, and histopathological aspects of Leishmania infantum infection in dogs with different clinical presentations

Parasite load, iNOS and cytokine profiles, and histopathological aspects of Leishmania infantum infection in dogs with different clinical presentations

ABSTRACT: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a zoonotic disease with a canine urban reservoir in South America. Dogs from an endemic area within Brazil, which were naturally infected with Leishmania infantum, and those presenting severe clinical (SC), mild, or no clinical (MNC) disease, were evaluated....

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Main Authors: Tassia Cristina Bello de Vasconcelos, Sávio Freire Bruno, Luisa Helena Monteiro de Miranda, Fátima Conceição-Silva, Vinícius Silva Belo, Fabiano Borges Figueiredo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
Series:Ciência Rural
Subjects:
visceral leishmaniasis
immunopathology
canine infection
histopathology
canine cytokines
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