Comparative Microsatellite Typing of New World Leishmania infantum Reveals Low Heterogeneity among Populations and Its Recent Old World Origin

Leishmania infantum (syn. L. chagasi) is the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the New World (NW) with endemic regions extending from southern USA to northern Argentina. The two hypotheses about the origin of VL in the NW suggest (1) recent importation of L. infantum from the Old Wor...

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Autores principales: Kuhls, Katrin, Alam, Mohammad Zahangir, Cupolillo, Elisa, Ferreira, Gabriel Eduardo M., Mauricio, Isabel L., Oddone, Rolando, Feliciangeli, M. Dora, Wirth, Thierry, Miles, Michael A., Schönian, Gabriele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3110170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21666787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001155

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3110170/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21666787
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001155

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