Effects of levamisole on experimental infections by Plasmodium berghei in mice

Levamisole (phenylimidothiazol), considered a strong immunostimulant, when administered to healthy Swiss mice did not cause a significant increase in -the weight of their thymus, liver and spleen, even though the drug was used at different times before removing such organs. High doses ofdrug used in...

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Main Authors: Enrique Melendez C., Antoniana U. Krettli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1987-12-01
Series:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821987000400002&lng=en&tlng=en