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Parasite Genotype Is a Major Predictor of Mortality from Visceral Leishmaniasis
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is a potentially fatal disease caused mainly by Leishmania infantum in South America and Leishmania donovani in Asia and Africa. Disease outcomes have been associated with patient genotype, nutrition, age, sex, comorbidities, and coinfections. In this study, we examine th...
Autores principales: | Grace, Cooper Alastair, Sousa Carvalho, Kátia Silene, Sousa Lima, Mayara Ingrid, Costa Silva, Vladimir, Reis-Cunha, João Luís, Brune, Matthew J., Forrester, Sarah, Pedrozo e Silva de Azevedo, Conceição de Maria, Costa, Dorcas Lamounier, Speed, Doug, Mottram, Jeremy C., Jeffares, Daniel C., Costa, Carlos H. N. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2022
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9765272/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36222512 http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mbio.02068-22 |
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