Development of Eosinophilia in dogs intradermically inoculated with sand fly saliva and Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi stationary-phase promastigotes

Development of Eosinophilia in dogs intradermically inoculated with sand fly saliva and Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi stationary-phase promastigotes

Salivary glad lysates of the sand fly Lutzomia longipalpis have been shown to enhance the infectivity of Leishmania in mice. As shown herein, the simultaneous inoculation of Leishmania chagasi stationary-phase promastigotes and L. longipalpis salivary gland by the intradermal route in a group of mon...

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Main Authors: Moacir Paranhos, Washington C. dos Santos, Italo Sherlock, Geraldo G. S. Oliveira, Lain C. Pontes de Carvalho
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde 1993-06-01
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Leishmania chagasi
Lutzomia longipalpis
sand fly saliva
eosinophilia
infectivity
experimental infection
dogs
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0074-02761993000200012

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