Wild and synanthropic hosts of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis in the endemic cutaneous leishmaniasis locality of Amaraji, Pernambuco State, Brazil

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 97, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 291-296

  Brandão Filho, Sinval P ^a   Brito, Maria E ^a   Carvalho, Francisco G ^a   Ishikaw, Edna A ^b   Cupolillo, Elisa ^a   Floeter Winter, Lucile ^c   Shaw, Jeffrey J ^c  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO EVANDRO CHAGAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Brazil; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Infections; Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis; Polymerase chain reaction; Rodents; Zymodemes

Indexed keywords

DNA; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; DOG; ENDEMIC DISEASE; GENUS; HORSE; INTERMEDIATE HOST; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MARSUPIAL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OPOSSUM; PARASITE ISOLATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RAT; RODENT; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WILDLIFE; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMALS; BRAZIL; DISEASE RESERVOIRS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ENDEMIC DISEASES; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MICE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RATS; RODENTIA;

AKODON; BOLOMYS LASIURUS; CALUROMYS; CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIDELPHIDAE; DIDELPHIS; DIDELPHIS ALBIVENTRIS; EQUUS CABALLUS; HOLOCHILUS; LASIURUS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MAMMALIA; MARMOSA; METATHERIA; NECTOMYS; NECTOMYS SQUAMIPES; PEROMYSCUS PERFULVUS; RATTUS; RATTUS RATTUS; RODENTIA; SCAPTEROMYS AQUATICUS; VIANNIA;

EID: 4444356215     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(03)90146-5     Document Type: Article

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