Leishmaniases of the Old World;Le leishmaniosi del Vecchio Mondo

Annali dell'Istituto Superiore di Sanita

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 231-239

  Gramiccia, Marina ^a  

^a ISTITUTO SUPERIORE DI SANITÀ   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Epidemiology; Isoenzymatic characterization; Leishmania; Therapy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; HUMAN; ITALY; LEISHMANIA; PARASITOLOGY; REVIEW; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; HUMANS; ITALY; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS;

EID: 0031297798     PISSN: 00212571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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