Blood culture as a parameter of treatment effectiveness in experimental histoplasmosis of the hamster
Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Säo Paulo
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37(2): 99-102, mar.-abr. 1995. tab
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The aim of this study was to determine the value of blood culture as a parameter of treatment efectiveness in experimental histoplasmosis. A total of thirty five hamsters, weighing approximately 120g, were inoculated intracardiacly with 0.1 ml of a suspension containing 4 x 10 a setima potencia cells/ml of the yeast phase of H. capsulatum. Treatments were started one week after the infection and lasted for 3 weeks...
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Main subject:
Amphotericin B
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Histoplasmosis
Type of study:
Diagnostic study
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Animals
Language:
English
Journal:
Rev. Inst. Med. Trop. Säo Paulo
Journal subject:
Tropical Medicine
Year:
1995
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Article
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