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Dynamics of sterol synthesis during development of Leishmania spp. parasites to their virulent form

BACKGROUND: The Leishmania spp. protozoa, the causative agents of the “neglected” tropical disease leishmaniasis, are transmitted to mammals by sand fly vectors. Within the sand fly, parasites transform from amastigotes to procyclic promastigotes, followed by development of virulent (metacyclic) pro...

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Autores principales: Yao, Chaoqun, Wilson, Mary E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4830053/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27071464
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1470-0