Development of an established cell line derived from Dasypus novemcinctus (armadillo), a laboratory animal susceptible to infection by Mycobacterium leprae.
D000818:Animals; D002460:Cell Line; D046508:Culture Techniques; D004195:Disease Models, Animal; D007668:Kidney; D007918:Leprosy / Q000382:microbiology / Q000662:veterinary*; D008854:Microscopy, Electron; D008858:Microscopy, Phase-Contrast; D009166:Mycobacterium leprae / Q000254:growth & development / Q000302:isolation & purification*; D013696:Temperature; D013997:Time Factors; D004490:Xenarthra