Parasitological Confirmation and Analysis of Leishmania Diversity in Asymptomatic and Subclinical Infection following Resolution of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

A variable and often high proportion of individuals residing in areas where cutaneous leishmaniasis is endemic are exposed to Leishmania parasites, yet do not develop symptoms of disease. The role of this asymptomatic population in the transmission of disease is unknown and could interfere with the...

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Main Authors: Rosales-Chilama, Mariana, Gongora, Rafael E., Valderrama, Liliana, Jojoa, Jimena, Alexander, Neal, Rubiano, Luisa C., Cossio, Alexandra, Adams, Emily R., Saravia, Nancy G., Gomez, María Adelaida
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4684356/