The Philippine cynomolgus monkey (Macaca fasicularis) provides a new nonhuman primate model of tuberculosis that resembles human disease

Nature Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 430-436

  Walsh, Gerald P ^a   Tan, Esterlina V ^a   Dela Cruz, Eduardo C ^a   Abalos, Rodolfo M ^a   Villahermosa, Laarni G ^a   Young, Leon J ^a   Cellona, Roland V ^a   Nazareno, Jerome B ^b   Horwitz, Marcus A ^c  

^a Leonard Wood Memorial Center for Leprosy Research Philippines   (Philippines)

^b Simian Conserv and Breed Corp   (Philippines)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; LOBAR PNEUMONIA; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; MACACA; MENINGITIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOUS SPONDYLITIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMALS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; MACACA; MONKEY DISEASES; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

ANIMALIA; MACACA; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MACACA FASICULARIS; MYCOBACTERIUM; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PRIMATES;

EID: 0029944117     PISSN: 10788956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nm0496-430     Document Type: Article

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