Putative markers of infective life stages in Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis

Parasitology

Volumn 134, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1689-1698

  Gamboa, D ^a   Van Eys, G ^b   Victoir, K ^c   Torres, K ^a   Adaui, V ^a   Arevalo, J ^a,d   Dujardin, J C ^c  

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

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^c INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

Author keywords

Differential display; Gene expression; Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTEIN SERINE THREONINE KINASE;

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LIFE CYCLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

HEXAPODA; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS;

EID: 34948825368     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S003118200700306X     Document Type: Article

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