Leishmania amazonensis: The Asian rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta) as an experimental model for study of cutaneous leishmaniasis

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 82, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 34-44

  Amaral, Veronica F ^a,c   Ransatto, Vanessa A O ^a   Conceição Silva, Fatima ^a   Molinaro, Etelcia ^a   Ferreira, Virgilio ^a   Coutinho, Sergio G ^a   Mcmahon Pratt, Diane ^b   Grimaldi Jr , Gabriel ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNITY; LEISHMANIA; MACACA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

EID: 0029865080     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.1996.0005     Document Type: Article

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