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Enhancement of experimental cutaneous leishmaniasis by Leishmania extract: identification of a disease-associated antibody specificity

BACKGROUND: Both Leishmania braziliensis and Leishmania amazonensis induce cutaneous disease when injected in the skin of BALB/c mice. However, L. amazonensis may also visceralize in that strain of mice, infecting mainly the liver and spleen. In addition, whereas BALB/c mice die with a progressive c...

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Autores principales: Silva, Virgínia M. G., de-Araújo, Cíntia F., Navarro, Isabela C., Oliveira, Pablo R. S., Pontes–de-Carvalho, Lain
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4440558/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25971623
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1158-0