Natural transmission of Leishmania infantum through experimentally infected Phlebotomus perniciosus highlights the virulence of Leishmania parasites circulating in the human visceral leishmaniasis outbreak in Madrid, Spain

A human leishmaniasis outbreak is occurring in the Madrid region, Spain, with the parasite and vector involved being Leishmania infantum and Phlebotomus perniciosus respectively. The aim of this study was to investigate the virulence of L. infantum isolates from the focus using a natural transmissio...

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Autores principales: Martín-Martín, Inés, Jiménez, Maribel, González, Estela, Eguiluz, César, Molina, Ricardo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4673772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26645907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13567-015-0281-1

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4673772/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26645907
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13567-015-0281-1

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