The role of alveolar type II cells in swine leptospirosis

Abstract: This study aimed to investigate a possible relationship between alveolar type II cells and the inflammatory response to infection with Leptospira spp., and thus comprise a further element that can be involved in the pathogenesis of lung injury in naturally infected pigs. The study group co...

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Main Authors: Ângela P. Campos, Dayane F.H. Miranda, Geórgia B.B. Alves, Micherlene S. Carneiro, Maria G. Prianti, Larissa M.F. Gonçalves, Vanessa Castro, Francisco A.L. Costa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Patologia Animal (CBPA) 2015-07-01
Series:Pesquisa Veterinária Brasileira
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-736X2015000700620&lng=en&tlng=en