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Seroconversion of sentinel chickens as a biomarker for monitoring exposure to visceral Leishmaniasis
Leishmania infantum chagasi causes visceral leishmaniasis (VL); it is transmitted by the sand fly Lutzomyia longipalpis that injects saliva and parasites into the host's skin during a blood meal. Chickens represent an important blood source for sand flies and their presence in the endemic area...
Autores principales: | Soares, Bárbara Ribeiro, Souza, Ana Paula Almeida, Prates, Deboraci Brito, de Oliveira, Camila I., Barral-Netto, Manoel, Miranda, José Carlos, Barral, Aldina |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group
2013
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3733060/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23912591 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep02352 |
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