VF Amaral, A Teva, R Porrozzi, AJ Silva, MS Pereira, MP Oliveira-Neto, G Grimaldi Jr

Therefore, in this work a comparative study among BALB/c, C57BL/6 and the IL-4-/- BALB mouse strains examined the evolution of the size of lesions, the archi- tectural tissue

Pulmonary acariasis ( Pneumonyssus simicola ) is one of the most frequent parasites in non-human Old World primates and often found in rhesus monkeys ( Macaca mulatta ) (FURMAN et

For evaluating the safety of both vaccine protocols, we have examined all tested monkeys for side effects over time following vaccination and challenge infection. Injection of

Animals - All rhesus monkeys of the Primatology Department of the Laboratory Animal Breeding Center (Cecal), Oswaldo Cruz Foundation (Fiocruz), Rio de Janeiro, Brazil were evaluated

Leishmania infantum - induced primary and challenge infections in rhesus monkeys ( Macaca mulatta ): a primate model for visceral leishmaniasis.

Therefore, in this work a comparative study among BALB/c, C57BL/6 and the IL-4-/- BALB mouse strains examined the evolution of the size of lesions, the archi- tectural tissue

Pathology - Biopsies were obtained from in- fected animals with active (n = 3) or healing (n = 3) lesions and skin sections were stained with ei- ther hematoxylin and eosin stains

Key words: Leishmania amazonensis - Leishmania braziliensis - lapachol - isolapachol - antileishmanial activity - naphthoquinones.. Leishmaniasis is one of the major