Ocular toxoplasmosis signs in mice embryo

Micron

Volumn 38, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 729-733

  Tedesco, R C ^a,b   Vitor, R W A ^c   Brandao G P ^c   Calabrese, K S ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Eye; Mice; Ocular toxoplasmosis; Retina; Retinochoroiditis

Indexed keywords

DISEASES; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROORGANISMS; VISION;

EYES; MICE; OCULAR TOXOPLASMOSIS; OUTER NUCLEAR LAYER (ONL); RETINA; RETINOCHOROIDITIS;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; C57BL MOUSE; DISEASE MODEL; EMBRYO; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MOUSE; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RETINA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ANIMALS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; EMBRYO; FEMALE; INFLAMMATION; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; PREGNANCY; RETINA; TOXOPLASMOSIS, OCULAR;

MUS; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 34547689094     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2007.05.005     Document Type: Article

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