Clinical, parasitologic, and immunologic evolution in dogs experimentally infected with sand fly-derived Leishmania chagasi promastigotes

American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 81, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 994-1003

  Travi, Bruno L ^a   Osorio, Elvia Yaneth ^a   Saldarriaga, Omar A ^a   Cadena, Horacio ^b   Tabares, Carlos Javier ^b   Peniche, Alex ^a   Lee, Shuko ^c   Melby, Peter C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ANTIOQUIA   (Colombia)

^c SOUTH TEXAS VETERANS HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA INTERFERON; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G1; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G2; INTERLEUKIN 10; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BUNYAVIRUS; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DISEASE COURSE; EVOLUTION; EXPERIMENTAL DOG; EXPERIMENTAL INFECTION; FEMALE; IMMUNOLOGIC EVOLUTION; LEISHMANIA CHAGASI; LYMPH NODE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VIRUS INFECTION; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; DOG; DOG DISEASE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PSYCHODIDAE;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI CHAGASI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; PHLEBOTOMINAE;

ANIMALS; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; INTERFERON-GAMMA; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; PSYCHODIDAE; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 73949106266     PISSN: 00029637     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2009.09-0229     Document Type: Article

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