Variability of Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum among stocks from immunocompromised, immunocompetent patients and dogs in Spain

FEMS Microbiology Letters

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 197-204

  Jiménez, Maribel ^a   Ferrer Dufol, Montserrat ^a,b   Cañavate, Carmen ^a   Gutiérrez Solar, Beatriz ^a   Molina, Ricardo ^a   Lagun, Fernando ^a,c   López Vélez, Rogelio ^d   Cercenado, Emilia ^e   Daudén, Esteban ^f   Blazquez, Julio ^g   Guevara, Conception Ladrón de ^h   Gómez, Javier ⁱ   de la Torre, Julian ^j   Barros, Carlos ^k   Altes, Jordi ^l   Serra, Teresa ^m   Alvar, Jorge ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD DE ZARAGOZA   (Spain)

^c INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^e HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO GREGORIO MARAÑÓN   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

^g HOSPITAL GENERAL UNIVERSITARIO DE ELCHE   (Spain)

^h HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

ⁱ HOSPITAL SEVERO OCHOA   (Spain)

^j HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO REINA SOFÍA   (Spain)

^k HOSPITAL DE MÓSTOLES   (Spain)

^l Hospital Juan March   (Spain)

^m HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO SON ESPASES   (Spain)

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOG; DRUG ABUSE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN;

AIDS-RELATED OPPORTUNISTIC INFECTIONS; ANIMAL; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DOGS; HUMAN; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOCOMPROMISED HOST; ISOENZYMES; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; MALE; SPAIN; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; VARIATION (GENETICS); VIRULENCE;

EID: 0029121755     PISSN: 03781097     EISSN: 15746968     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0378-1097(95)00259-8     Document Type: Article

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