Induction of partial protection against Leishmania major in BALB/c mice by Leishmania tropica"

Scandinavian Journal of Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 201-207

  Mahmoudzadeh Niknam, Hamid ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF IRAN   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CROSS REACTION; FEMALE; FOOT PAD; HOST RESISTANCE; INFECTION RESISTANCE; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; LEISHMANIASIS; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IMMUNITY; PARASITE VIRULENCE; POPLITEAL ARTERY; SPLEEN DISEASE; STRAIN DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 12344252586     PISSN: 09013393     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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