Structural and Topographic Dynamics of Pulmonary Histopathology and Local Cytokine Profiles in Paracoccidioides brasiliensis Conidia-Infected Mice

ABSTRACT: Background: Paracoccidioidomycosis (PCM), an endemic systemic mycosis caused by the fungus Paracoccidioides brasiliensis (Pb), usually results in severe lung damage in patients. Methods and Findings: Considering the difficulties to sequentially study the infection in humans, this work was...

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Autores:

Lopera Henao, Damaris Elena
Naranjo Preciado, Tonny Williams
Cruz, Oswaldo
Restrepo Moreno, Ángela
Cano Restrepo, Luz Elena
Lenzi, Henrique Leonel

Tipo de recurso:

Article of investigation

Fecha de publicación:

2011

Institución:

Universidad de Antioquia

Repositorio:

Repositorio UdeA

Idioma:

eng

OAI Identifier:

oai:bibliotecadigital.udea.edu.co:10495/22040

Acceso en línea:

http://hdl.handle.net/10495/22040

Palabra clave:

Enfermedades Endémicas
Endemic Diseases
Paracoccidioidomicosis
Paracoccidioidomycosis
Esporas Fúngicas
Spores, Fungal
Histopatología
Histopathology
Paracoccidioides brasiliensis
http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_34016

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http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/co/