Characterization of circulating lymphocyte subpopulations in canine leishmaniasis throughout treatment with antimonials and allopurinol

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 144, Issue 3-4, 2007, Pages 251-260

  Miranda, Sonia ^a   Martorell, Susanna ^a   Costa, Manuela ^a   Ferrer, Lluis ^a   Ramis, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITAT AUTÒNOMA DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Cellular immune response; Dog; Flow cytometry; Leishmania infantum; Lymphocyte

Indexed keywords

ALLOPURINOL; CD3 ANTIGEN; CD4 ANTIGEN; CD8 ANTIGEN; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C3D RECEPTOR; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DOG; EVOLUTION; FEMALE; HEALTH STATUS; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; LEISHMANIASIS; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; LYMPHOCYTE SUBPOPULATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL BLOOD MONONUCLEAR CELL; PREDICTION; PROGNOSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

ALLOPURINOL; ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LYMPHOCYTE SUBSETS; MALE; MEGLUMINE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; TIME FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM;

EID: 33847029938     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2006.10.007     Document Type: Article

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