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Antimonial Resistance in Leishmania donovani Is Associated with Increased In Vivo Parasite Burden

Leishmania donovani is an intracellular protozoan parasite that causes visceral leishmaniasis (VL). Antimonials (SSG) have long been the first-line treatment against VL, but have now been replaced by miltefosine (MIL) in the Indian subcontinent due to the emergence of SSG-resistance. Our previous st...

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Autores principales: Vanaerschot, Manu, De Doncker, Simonne, Rijal, Suman, Maes, Louis, Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Decuypere, Saskia
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3148249/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21829701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0023120