Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis

The present paper reports the experimental treatment of hamsters infected with Leishmania chagasi and Leishmania amazonensis with sodium stibogluconate (20mg/kg/day x 20 days). Only with L. chagasi did the treatment result in the complete elimination of parasites from the spleen. However, no parasit...

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Main Authors: Elizabeth M. de Figueiredo, Jaime Costa e Silva, Reginaldo P. Brazil
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 1999
Subjects:
Leishmania
Sodium stibogluconate
Treatment
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Arctic
Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/d013d61ee52f4555aa2430ac1a62c956
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spelling ftdoajarticles:oai:doaj.org/article:d013d61ee52f4555aa2430ac1a62c956 2023-05-15T14:56:29+02:00 Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis Elizabeth M. de Figueiredo Jaime Costa e Silva Reginaldo P. Brazil 1999-04-01T00:00:00Z https://doaj.org/article/d013d61ee52f4555aa2430ac1a62c956 EN eng Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86821999000200012&tlng=en https://doaj.org/toc/1678-9849 1678-9849 https://doaj.org/article/d013d61ee52f4555aa2430ac1a62c956 Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 32, Iss 2, Pp 191-193 (1999) Leishmania Sodium stibogluconate Treatment Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine RC955-962 article 1999 ftdoajarticles 2022-12-30T23:24:18Z The present paper reports the experimental treatment of hamsters infected with Leishmania chagasi and Leishmania amazonensis with sodium stibogluconate (20mg/kg/day x 20 days). Only with L. chagasi did the treatment result in the complete elimination of parasites from the spleen. However, no parasitological cure was achieved in hamsters infected with L. amazonensis. Article in Journal/Newspaper Arctic Directory of Open Access Journals: DOAJ Articles Arctic
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topic Leishmania
Sodium stibogluconate
Treatment
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
spellingShingle Leishmania
Sodium stibogluconate
Treatment
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
Elizabeth M. de Figueiredo
Jaime Costa e Silva
Reginaldo P. Brazil
Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis
topic_facet Leishmania
Sodium stibogluconate
Treatment
Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine
RC955-962
description The present paper reports the experimental treatment of hamsters infected with Leishmania chagasi and Leishmania amazonensis with sodium stibogluconate (20mg/kg/day x 20 days). Only with L. chagasi did the treatment result in the complete elimination of parasites from the spleen. However, no parasitological cure was achieved in hamsters infected with L. amazonensis.
format Article in Journal/Newspaper
author Elizabeth M. de Figueiredo
Jaime Costa e Silva
Reginaldo P. Brazil
author_facet Elizabeth M. de Figueiredo
Jaime Costa e Silva
Reginaldo P. Brazil
author_sort Elizabeth M. de Figueiredo
title Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis
title_short Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis
title_full Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis
title_fullStr Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis
title_full_unstemmed Experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with Leishmania (Leishmania) chagasi and Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis
title_sort experimental treatment with sodium stibogluconate of hamsters infected with leishmania (leishmania) chagasi and leishmania (leishmania) amazonensis
publisher Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)
publishDate 1999
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op_source Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, Vol 32, Iss 2, Pp 191-193 (1999)
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