Detection of Leishmania DNA in wild foxes and associated ticks in Patagonia, Argentina, 2000 km south of its known distribution area

BACKGROUND: Zoonotic Visceral Leishmaniasis (ZVL) is a vector-borne disease affecting humans and other mammals and caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum (syn. L. chagasi), belonging to the L. donovani complex. The regions in Northern Argentina (above 32 °S) are its southe...

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Autores principales: Millán, Javier, Travaini, Alejandro, Zanet, Stefania, López-Bao, José Vicente, Trisciuoglio, Anna, Ferroglio, Ezio, Rodríguez, Alejandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
Materias:
Short Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4850661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27125871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1515-4

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4850661/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27125871
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-016-1515-4

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