Cutaneous leishmaniasis of man due to Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi Lainson and Shaw, 1989
Until recently mammalian hosts of Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi Lainson & Shaw. 1989 have been limited to armadillos. Dasypus novemcinctus. in Amazonian Brazil. Past evidence for human cutaneous leishmaniasis due to this parasite is reviewed. and a recent infection in man reported, with identifica...
| Autores: | , , , , |
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| Tipo de recurso: | artículo |
| Estado: | Versión publicada |
| Fecha de publicación: | 1990 |
| País: | Brasil |
| Institución: | Instituto Evandro Chagas (IEC) |
| Repositorio: | Repositório Digital do Instituto Evandro Chagas (Patuá) |
| Idioma: | inglés |
| OAI Identifier: | oai:patua.iec.gov.br:iec/2713 |
| Acceso en línea: | https://patua.iec.gov.br/handle/iec/2713 |
| Access Level: | acceso abierto |
| Palabra clave: | Leishmania / isolamento & purificação Leishmania / imunologia Leishmania / parasitologia Isoenzimas / análise |
| Sumario: | Until recently mammalian hosts of Leishmania (Viannia) naiffi Lainson & Shaw. 1989 have been limited to armadillos. Dasypus novemcinctus. in Amazonian Brazil. Past evidence for human cutaneous leishmaniasis due to this parasite is reviewed. and a recent infection in man reported, with identification of lhe parasite byisoenzyme profiles and a specific monoclonal antibody. The role of some phlebotomine sandfly species as vectors is discussed. |
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