Diminazene aceturate resistance on the virulence of Trypanosoma brucei for rats

Journal of Comparative Pathology

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 286-288

  Egbe Nwiyi, T N ^a   Igbokwe, I O ^a   Onyeyili, P A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MAIDUGURI   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Diminazene aceturate; Drug resistance; Parasitic infection; Trypanosoma brucei; Virulence of trypanosomes

Indexed keywords

DIMINAZENE ACETURATE;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BACTERIUM ISOLATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEPATOMEGALY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PARASITOSIS; RAT; SURVIVAL RATE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ANIMALS; DIMINAZENE; DRUG RESISTANCE; FEMALE; MALE; RATS; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMIASIS; VIRULENCE;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 27944462204     PISSN: 00219975     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcpa.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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