Trypanosoma evansi: Cholinesterase activity in acutely infected Wistar rats

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 125, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 251-255

  Wolkmer, Patrícia ^a   Lopes, Sonia Terezinha dos Anjos ^a   Franciscato, Carina ^a   Silva, Aleksandro Schafer da ^a   Traesel, Carolina Kist ^a   Siqueira, Lucas Carvalho ^a   Pereira, Maria Ester ^a   Monteiro, Sílvia Gonzalez ^a   Mazzanti, Cinthia Melazzo de Andrade ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Butyrylcholinesterase; Protozoa; Rat; Trypanosomosis

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APATHY; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; BLOOD SAMPLING; CEREBELLUM; COMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ERYTHROCYTE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HYDROLYSIS; INOCULATION; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR HEMOGLOBIN; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SURRA; TREMOR; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI; WEAKNESS;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ACUTE DISEASE; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BUTYRYLCHOLINESTERASE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM PROTOZOAL INFECTIONS; CEREBELLUM; CEREBRUM; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; MALE; PARASITEMIA; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALIA; PROTOZOA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

EID: 77952585511     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2010.01.024     Document Type: Article

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