Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 104, Issue 8 , Pages 566-568, August 2010

Insulin-like growth factor-I induced and constitutive arginase activity differs among isolates of Leishmania derived from patients with diverse clinical forms of Leishmania braziliensis infection

  • Célia M.V. Vendrame

      Affiliations

    • Laboratório de Soroepidemiologia e Imunobiologia, Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Aguiar n° 470, prédio II, 4° andar, CEP 05403-000, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Serviço de Imunologia, Hospital Universitário Professor Edgard Santos, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
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  • Luana D. Souza

      Affiliations

    • Laboratório de Soroepidemiologia e Imunobiologia, Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Aguiar n° 470, prédio II, 4° andar, CEP 05403-000, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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  • Márcia D.T. Carvalho

      Affiliations

    • Laboratório de Soroepidemiologia e Imunobiologia, Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Aguiar n° 470, prédio II, 4° andar, CEP 05403-000, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
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  • Kátia Salgado

      Affiliations

    • Serviço de Imunologia, Hospital Universitário Professor Edgard Santos, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
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  • Edgar M. Carvalho

      Affiliations

    • Serviço de Imunologia, Hospital Universitário Professor Edgard Santos, Universidade Federal da Bahia, Salvador, Brazil
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  • Hiro Goto

      Affiliations

    • Laboratório de Soroepidemiologia e Imunobiologia, Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo, Universidade de São Paulo, Avenida Dr. Enéas de Carvalho Aguiar n° 470, prédio II, 4° andar, CEP 05403-000, São Paulo, SP, Brazil
    • Departamento de Medicina Preventiva, Faculdade de Medicina, Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +55 11 3061 7023; fax: +55 11 3061 8270.

Received 19 September 2009; received in revised form 25 March 2010; accepted 25 March 2010.

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PII: S0035-9203(10)00075-1

doi:10.1016/j.trstmh.2010.03.007

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
Volume 104, Issue 8 , Pages 566-568, August 2010