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Polarized M2 macrophages in dogs with visceral leishmaniasis.
Veterinary parasitology - 15 Aug 2016
Moreira Pamela Rodrigues Reina, Fernando Filipe Santos, Montassier Hélio José, André Marcos Rogério, de Oliveira Vasconcelos Rosemeri
Abstract excerpt
The objective of the present study was to analyze the skin (nasal surface and ear regions), lymph nodes (popliteal and pre-scapular), spleen and liver of dogs with visceral leishmaniasis (VL), in order to investigate the relationship between the parasite load measured as DNA copy number of Alpha gene of DNA polymerase of Leishmania infantum by quantitative PCR and the number of M2 macrophages by...
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