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Leishmania Metacyclogenesis Is Promoted in the Absence of Purines

Leishmania parasites, the causative agent of leishmaniasis, are transmitted through the bite of an infected sand fly. Leishmania parasites present two basic forms known as promastigote and amastigote which, respectively, parasitizes the vector and the mammalian hosts. Infection of the vertebrate hos...

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Autores principales: Serafim, Tiago Donatelli, Figueiredo, Amanda Braga, Costa, Pedro Augusto Carvalho, Marques-da-Silva, Eduardo Almeida, Gonçalves, Ricardo, de Moura, Sandra Aparecida Lima, Gontijo, Nelder Figueiredo, da Silva, Sydnei Magno, Michalick, Marilene Suzan Marques, Meyer-Fernandes, José Roberto, de Carvalho, Roberto Paes, Uliana, Silvia Reni Bortolin, Fietto, Juliana Lopes Rangel, Afonso, Luís Carlos Crocco
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3458635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23050028
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001833