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Multilocus microsatellite typing reveals a genetic relationship but, also, genetic differences between Indian strains of Leishmania tropica causing cutaneous leishmaniasis and those causing visceral leishmaniasis

BACKGROUND: Leishmaniases are divided into cutaneous (CL) and visceral leishmaniasis (VL). In the Old World, CL is caused by Leishmania (L.) major, L. tropica and L. aethiopica. L. tropica can also visceralize and cause VL. In India, the large epidemics of VL are caused by L. donovani and cases of C...

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Autores principales: Krayter, Lena, Bumb, Ram A, Azmi, Kifaya, Wuttke, Julia, Malik, Mariam D, Schnur, Lionel F, Salotra, Poonam, Schönian, Gabriele
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987047/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24666968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-123