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Leishmaniasis
Research from M.B. Campos and co-researchers in the area of leishmaniasis described
September 23rd, 2008
Investigators publish new data in the report 'In vitro infectivity of species of Leishmania (Viannia) responsible for American cutaneous leishmaniasis.' According to a study from Belem, Brazil, "There is little available information regarding the infectivity of New World Leishmania species, particularly those from the Amazonian Brazil, where there are six species of the subgenus Viannia causing American cutaneous leishmaniasis (ACL). The aim of this study was to compare, in vitro, the potential infectivity of the following Leishmania (Viannia) spp.: L. (V.) braziliensis from localized cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL) and mucocutaneous leishmaniasis (MCL) patients, L. (V.) guyanensis, L. (V.)...
Source: TB & Outbreaks Week (2008-09-23)
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