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Hepatic pathology in Capillaria hepatica infected mice

B M Gotardo1, R G Andrade, Z A Andrade

  • 1Estagiários acadêmicos do Centro de Pesquisas Gonçalo Moniz, Salvador, BA.

Summary

Mice infected with Capillaria hepatica developed liver lesions and focal fibrosis, but not the septal fibrosis seen in rats. This suggests a different host-parasite relationship in mice regarding this liver fluke.

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