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Multilocus microsatellite typing (MLMT) reveals host-related population structure in Leishmania infantum from northeastern Italy

BACKGROUND: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) caused by Leishmania infantum is an ongoing health problem in southern Europe, where dogs are considered the main reservoirs of the disease. Current data point to a northward spread of VL and canine leishmaniasis (CanL) in Italy, with new foci in northern regi...

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Autores principales: Rugna, Gianluca, Carra, Elena, Bergamini, Federica, Calzolari, Mattia, Salvatore, Daniela, Corpus, Francesco, Gennari, William, Baldelli, Raffaella, Fabbi, Massimo, Natalini, Silvano, Vitale, Fabrizio, Varani, Stefania, Merialdi, Giuseppe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6057669/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29975697
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0006595