Trypanosoma cruzi: Peripheral blood monocytes and heart macrophages in the resistance to acute experimental infection in rats

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 97, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 15-23

  Melo, Rossana C N ^a   Machado, Conceição R S ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SILICON DIOXIDE;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHAGAS DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FEMALE; HEART DISEASE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; MACROPHAGE; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0034770842     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/expr.2000.4576     Document Type: Article

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