Influence of inflammation on parasitism and area of experimental amoebic liver abscess: An immunohistochemical and morphometric study

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Costa, Cssia Abadia Xavier ^a   Fonseca, Thaisa Helena Silva ^a   Oliveira, Fabrício Marcus Silva ^a   Santos, Joseph Fabiano Guimaraes ^b   Gomes, Maria Aparecida ^a   Caliari, Marcelo Vidigal ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MINAS GERAIS   (Brazil)

^b Hospital Governador Israel Pinheiro   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAMETHASONE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENTAMOEBA DISPAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LIVER AMEBIASIS; MACROPHAGE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NEUTROPHIL; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; TROPHOZOITE; ANIMAL; BIOMETRY; ENTAMOEBA; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOLOGY; LIVER; MICROSCOPY; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOGENICITY; PATHOLOGY;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; MURINAE;

ANIMALS; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BIOMETRY; DEXAMETHASONE; ENTAMOEBA; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATION; LIVER; LIVER ABSCESS, AMEBIC; MICE; MICROSCOPY;

EID: 79952049256     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-4-27     Document Type: Article

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