Inflammation and structural changes of splenic lymphoid tissue in visceral leishmaniasis: A study on naturally infected dogs

Parasite Immunology

Volumn 30, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 515-524

  Santana, C C ^a   Vassallo, J ^b   De Freitas, L A R ^a   Oliveira, G G S ^a   Pontes De Carvalho, L C ^a   Dos Santos, W L C ^a  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMPINAS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Canine visceral leishmaniasis; Leishmania chagasi; Leishmania infantum; Lymphoid tissue; Spleen

Indexed keywords

LEISHMANIA ANTIBODY; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL POPULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; GRANULOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; LYMPH FOLLICLE; NONHUMAN; PERISPLENITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SPLEEN; SPLEEN DISEASE; TISSUE STRUCTURE; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; EMACIATION; GRANULOMA; INFLAMMATION; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; SPLEEN;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM;

EID: 51349140469     PISSN: 01419838     EISSN: 13653024     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3024.2008.01051.x     Document Type: Article

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