Activity of amphotericin B in lipid emulsion in the initial treatment of canine leishmaniasis

Journal of Small Animal Practice

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 170-175

  Lamothe, J ^a  

^a CLINIQUE VÉTÉRINAIRE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; LIPID EMULSION;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; DOG; DOG DISEASE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZOONOSIS;

AMPHOTERICIN B; ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; FAT EMULSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0035316101     PISSN: 00224510     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1748-5827.2001.tb01797.x     Document Type: Article

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