Frequency of drug resistance gene amplification in clinical Leishmania strains

International Journal of Microbiology

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages

  Mary, C ^a   Faraut, F ^a   Deniau, M ^b   Dereure, J ^c   Aoun, K ^d   Ranque, S ^a   Piarroux, R ^a  

^a TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^b HENRI MONDOR HOSPITAL   (France)

^c Laboratoire de Parasitologie Mycologie   (France)

^d PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM;

EID: 80052492787     PISSN: 1687918X     EISSN: 16879198     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2010/819060     Document Type: Article

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