Influence of environmental enrichment on the behavior and physiology of mice infected by Trypanosoma cruzi

Abstract INTRODUCTION: Enriched environments normally increase behavioral repertoires and diminish the expression of abnormal behaviors and stress-related physiological problems in animals. Although it has been shown that experimental animals infected with microorganisms can modify their behaviors...

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Main Authors: Déborah Maria Moreira da Silva, Laila Pinheiro, Cristiano Schetini Azevedo, Guilherme de Paula Costa, André Talvani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822017002300341&lng=en&tlng=en