Identification of Leishmania infantum MON-80 in Tunisia;Confirmation de la présence de Leishmania infantum MON-80 en Tunisie

Bulletin de la Societe de Pathologie Exotique

Volumn 92, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 29-30

  Aoun, K ^a   Bouratbine, A ^a   Harrat, Z ^c   Maherzi, A ^b   Belkaid, M ^c   Bousnina, S ^b   Ben Ismail, R ^a  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (Tunisia)

^c NONE

Author keywords

Africa; Leishmania infantum; Tunisia; Visceral leishmaniasis

Indexed keywords

ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENT; MEGLUMINE; MEGLUMINE ANTIMONIATE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUND;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CASE REPORT; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; PRESCHOOL CHILD; TUNISIA; VISCERAL LEISHMANIASIS;

ANIMALS; ANTIPROTOZOAL AGENTS; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS, VISCERAL; MEGLUMINE; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; TUNISIA;

EID: 0033073141     PISSN: 00379085     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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