Resistance of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis and Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis to nitric oxide correlates with disease severity in Tegumentary Leishmaniasis

BACKGROUND: Nitric oxide (NO(•)) plays a pivotal role as a leishmanicidal agent in mouse macrophages. NO(• )resistant Escherichia coli and Mycobacterium tuberculosis have been associated with a severe outcome of these diseases. METHODS: In this study we evaluated the in vitro toxicity of nitric oxid...

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Autores principales: Giudice, Angela, Camada, Ilza, Leopoldo, Paulo TG, Pereira, Júlia MB, Riley, Lee W, Wilson, Mary E, Ho, John L, de Jesus, Amelia Ribeiro, Carvalho, Edgar M, Almeida, Roque P
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2007
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1810296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17316450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-7

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1810296/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17316450
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-7-7

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