High genome plasticity and frequent genetic exchange in Leishmania tropica isolates from Afghanistan, Iran and Syria

BACKGROUND: The kinetoplastid protozoan Leishmania tropica mainly causes cutaneous leishmaniasis in humans in the Middle East, and relapse or treatment failure after treatment are common in this area. L. tropica’s digenic life cycle includes distinct stages in the vector sandfly and the mammalian ho...

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Autores principales: Glans, Hedvig, Lind Karlberg, Maria, Advani, Reza, Bradley, Maria, Alm, Erik, Andersson, Björn, Downing, Tim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2021
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8754299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34968388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010110

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8754299/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34968388
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0010110

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