N-acetyl-l-cysteine reduces the parasitism of BALB/c mice infected with Leishmania amazonensis
- 18 December 2007
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Science and Business Media LLC in Zeitschrift für Parasitenkunde
- Vol. 102 (4), 801-803
- https://doi.org/10.1007/s00436-007-0827-x
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