Electronic von Frey associated with the Mouse Grimace Scale to Assess Allodynia and Pain in Trypanosoma evansi-Infected MiceDaniel Sérgio Cipriani 1, Gabriela Kaiser Borges 2, Luiz Claudio Miletti 2, Amanda Leite Bastos-Pereira 2,3
1Residency Program in Veterinary Medicine, Santa Catarina State University, 2Multicenter Postgraduate Program in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Santa Catarina State University, 3Federal University of Santa Catarina
Here, we present a protocol to evaluate nociception in mice infected with Trypanosoma evansi, using the electronic von Frey apparatus as a tool, measuring mechanical thresholds of the hind paw and viscera.