Experimental model for reproduction of canine visceral leishmaniosis by Leishmania infantum

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 192, Issue 1-3, 2013, Pages 118-128

  Fernandez Cotrina J ^a   Iniesta, V ^a   Belinchon Lorenzo S ^a   Munoz Madrid R ^a   Serrano, F ^a   Parejo, J C ^a   Gomez Gordo L ^a   Soto, M ^b   Alonso, C ^b   Gomez Nieto L C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXTREMADURA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Animal model; Disease reproduction; Dog; Experimental infection; Leishmania infantum

Indexed keywords

IMMUNOGLOBULIN G ANTIBODY; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOON ANTIBODY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED HYPERSENSITIVITY; DISEASE COURSE; DISEASE MODEL; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE TEST; KIDNEY; LIVER; LYMPH NODE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOAD; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTEINURIA; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DOG DISEASE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HAMSTER; IMMUNOLOGY; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; VETERINARY;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CRICETINAE; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; CRICETINAE; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; LIVER; LYMPH NODES; MALE; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPLEEN;

EID: 84871706383     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: 18732550     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2012.10.002     Document Type: Article

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