Micobactérias isoladas de tatus dasypus novemcinctus inoculados com Mycobacterium lepra

Authors

  • Arlete Aparecida Martins COELHO Residente em biologia da FUNDAP do Hospital Lauro de Souza Lima.
  • Paulo Pinto GONTIJO FILHO Professor titular do Instituto de Microbiologia da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
  • Leila de Souza FONSECA Professora adjunta do Instituto de Microbiologia da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
  • Marlei Gomes da SILVA Técnico de laboratório do Instituto de Microbiologia da Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro.
  • Holmes Campanelli COSTA Professor adjunto da disciplina na Microbiologia na Universidade do Sagrado Coração, Bauru, estado de São Paulo, e Biólogo do Hospital Lauro de Souza Lima.

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.47878/hi.1988.v13.36150

Keywords:

Mycobacteria, Armadillo, Environment

Abstract

The author s repor t the i solat ion of two mycobacter ia f rom armadi l los livers and spleens, inoculated with Mycobacterium leprae in the Kato medium. They discuss this results.

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1988-11-30

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COELHO AAM, GONTIJO FILHO PP, FONSECA L de S, SILVA MG da, COSTA HC. Micobactérias isoladas de tatus dasypus novemcinctus inoculados com Mycobacterium lepra. Hansen. Int. [Internet]. 1988 Nov. 30 [cited 2024 May 18];13(2):42-6. Available from: https://periodicos.saude.sp.gov.br/hansenologia/article/view/36150

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