FURTHER STUDIES ON T. LEWISI INFECTION IN ALBINO RATS : I. THE EFFECT OF SPLENECTOMY ON T. LEWISI INFECTION IN ALBINO RATS AND THE PROTECTIVE ACTION OF SPLENIC AUTOTRANSPLANTS II. THE EFFECT OF THYMECTOMY AND BILATERAL GONADECTOMY ON T. LEWISI INFECTION IN ALBINO RATS

T. lewisi infection in normal adult 3 month old albino rats raised from a single stock and maintained under identical conditions was studied. Daily quantitative estimates of the trypanosomes in the circulating blood were made and the course of the infection was studied. Bilateral suprarenalectomy i...

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Main Authors: Perla, David, Marmorston-Gottesman, J.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Rockefeller University Press 1930
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2131892/