Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis - induced cutaneous leishmaniasis in susceptible and resistant mouse strains Leishmaniose cutânea induzida pela Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis em linhagens de camundongos suscetíveis e resistentes

We studied the susceptibility to Leishmania (Viannia) panamensis in strains of mice. The C57BL/6 strain was resistant and showed self-controlled lesion at the injected foot pad. The BALB/c and DBA/2J strains were susceptible and showed a foot swelling that started day 20 post-infection and progresse...

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Main Authors: H. Goto, J. I. Rojas, L. Sporrong, P. de Carreira, C. Sánchez, A. Örn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 1995-12-01
Series:Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46651995000600001