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Leprosy in wild chimpanzees
Humans are considered as the main host for Mycobacterium leprae(1), the aetiological agent of leprosy, but spillover has occurred to other mammals that are now maintenance hosts, such as nine-banded armadillos and red squirrels(2,3). Although naturally acquired leprosy has also been described in cap...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8550970/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34646009 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-03968-4 |