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Phenotypic characterization of Leishmania spp. causing cutaneous leishmaniasis in the lower Amazon region, western Pará state, Brazil, reveals a putative hybrid parasite, Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis × Leishmania (Viannia) shawi shawi

We phenotypically characterized 43 leishmanial parasites from cutaneous leishmaniasis by isoenzyme electrophoresis and the indirect immunofluorescence antibody test (23 McAbs). Identifications revealed 11 (25.6%) strains of Leishmania (V.) braziliensis, 4 (9.3%) of L. (V.) shawi shawi, 7 (16.3%) of...

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Autores principales: Jennings, Yara Lins, de Souza, Adelson Alcimar Almeida, Ishikawa, Edna Aoba, Shaw, Jeffrey, Lainson, Ralph, Silveira, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: EDP Sciences 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4118625/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25083790
http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014039