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Leishmania donovani Infection Induces Anemia in Hamsters by Differentially Altering Erythropoiesis in Bone Marrow and Spleen

Leishmania donovani is a parasite that causes visceral leishmaniasis by infecting and replicating in macrophages of the bone marrow, spleen, and liver. Severe anemia and leucopenia is associated with the disease. Although immune defense mechanisms against the parasite have been studied, we have a li...

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Autores principales: Lafuse, William P., Story, Ryan, Mahylis, Jocelyn, Gupta, Gaurav, Varikuti, Sanjay, Steinkamp, Heidi, Oghumu, Steve, Satoskar, Abhay R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3606219/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23533629
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0059509