Natural infection of leishmania (viannia) braziliensis in mus musculus captured in mato grosso, Brazil

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 81-83

  De Freitas, Tatiana Pádua Tavares ^a   D'Andrea, Paulo Sérgio ^b   De Paula, Daphine Ariadne Jesus ^a   Nakazato, Luciano ^a   Dutra, Valéria ^a   Bonvicino, Cibele Rodrigues ^b   Parto Ferreira De Almeida, Arleana Do Bom ^a   Boa Sorte, Eveline Da Cruz ^a   Sousa, Valéria Régia Franco ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF MATO GROSSO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis; Mus musculus; Rodents

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NECROMYS LASIURUS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RODENT; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; BONE MARROW; BRAZIL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EAR, EXTERNAL; FEMALE; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MICE; RODENT DISEASES; SIGMODONTINAE; SKIN;

ANIMALIA; BOLOMYS LASIURUS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 84855443594     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2010.0268     Document Type: Article

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