American tegumentary leishmaniasis: Antigen-gene polymorphism, taxonomy and clinical pleomorphism

Infection, Genetics and Evolution

Volumn 5, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 109-116

  Garcia, A L ^a,b   Kindt, A ^b   Quispe Tintaya, K W ^b,c   Bermudez, H ^a   Llanos, A ^c   Arevalo, J ^c   Banuls A L ^d   De Doncker, S ^b   Le Ray, D ^b   Dujardin, J C ^b  

^a Centro Universitario de Medicina Tropical   (Bolivia)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^c INSTITUTO DE MEDICINA TROPICAL ALEXANDER VON HUMBOLDT   (Peru)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Antigens; Muco cutaneous leishmaniasis; Multi locus PCR; Taxonomy

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; HISTONE H2B; PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; HOST; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MULTILOCUS ENZYME ELECTROPHORESIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TAXONOMY;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LEISHMANIASIS, MUCOCUTANEOUS; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH;

LEISHMANIA AMAZONENSIS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA GUYANENSIS; LEISHMANIA LAINSONI; LEISHMANIA PERUVIANA; VIANNIA;

EID: 19944425914     PISSN: 15671348     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.meegid.2004.07.003     Document Type: Article

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