Detection of immunoglobulin G in the lung and liver of hamsters with visceral leishmaniasis

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 34, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 539-543

  Mathias, R ^a   Costa, F A L ^a,b   Goto, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PIAUÍ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Immunoglobulin G; Immunopathology; Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi; Liver; Lung; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

CRICETINAE; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI;

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HAMSTER; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; PATHOLOGY; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CRICETINAE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KIDNEY; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; LIVER; LUNG; MALE;

EID: 0035321293     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2001000400015     Document Type: Article

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