A rat model for combined Trypanosoma cruzi and Pneumocystis carinii infection

Microbial Pathogenesis

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 363-365

  Oz, Helieh S ^a   Hughes, Walter T ^b   Varilek, Gary W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b ST JUDE CHILDREN S RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dexamethasone; Mice; P. carinii; PCP; Rats; T. cruzi

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; DEXAMETHASONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHEMOPROPHYLAXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; DISEASE SEVERITY; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PNEUMOCYSTIS PNEUMONIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; RAT; RISK FACTOR; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALIA; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0034538092     PISSN: 08824010     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mpat.2000.0402     Document Type: Article

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