The present study demonstrates that axenic cultures of Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni
produce larger cell masses in NNN-LIT medium, as well as higher amounts of total proteins …

The susceptibility of the monkey Cebus apella (Cebidae) to experimental infection by
Leishmania (Viannia) lainsoni has been investigated. For this purpose, five young monkeys …

The susceptibility of four species of East African nonhuman primates to experimental
infection with Leishmania major was investigated. Four Syke's monkeys (Cercopithecus …

In order to unravel the physiopathology of leishmaniasis in humans, it is necessary to better
understand how Leismania are able to survive for years within immunologically active …

Cellular and humoral immune responses were studied in squirrel monkeys after primary and
challenge infection with a Khartoum strain (WR 378) of Leishmania donovani. Each of 7 …

Callithrix penicillata is a good model for dermatotropic strains of some New World
Leishmania species (L. mexicana mexicana, L. m. amazonensis, and L. braziliensis …

Cutaneous leishmaniasis, a parasitic infection causing ulcerating skin lesions, is an
important disease worldwide and urgently requires a vaccine. Animal models that closely …

Ten puppies were inoculated intradermally in the ear with Leishmania braziliensis
promastigotes. All puppies developed ulcerated lesions at the site of inoculation within 4 …

The aim of this study was to characterize clinical field isolates of Leishmania spp. obtained
from patients with American Tegumentary Leishmaniasis (ATL) who live in Goiás state …

Background Previous results have shown that oral and intranasal administration of
particulate Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis antigens (LaAg) partially protects mice …