Genetic diversity of Leishmania donovani that causes cutaneous leishmaniasis in Sri Lanka: a cross sectional study with regional comparisons

BACKGROUND: Leishmania donovani is the etiological agent of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) in the Indian subcontinent. However, it is also known to cause cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Sri Lanka. Sri Lankan L. donovani differs from other L. donovani strains, both at the molecular and biochemical level...

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Autores principales: Kariyawasam, Udeshika Lakmini, Selvapandiyan, Angamuthu, Rai, Keshav, Wani, Tasaduq Hussain, Ahuja, Kavita, Beg, Mizra Adil, Premathilake, Hasitha Upendra, Bhattarai, Narayan Raj, Siriwardena, Yamuna Deepani, Zhong, Daibin, Zhou, Guofa, Rijal, Suman, Nakhasi, Hira, Karunaweera, Nadira D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5741890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29273010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2883-x

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5741890/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29273010
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12879-017-2883-x

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