Genetic causes involved in Leishmania Chagasi infection innortheastern: Brazil

A sample of 502 individuals from 94 families from Jacobina, State of Bahia, Brazil, was investigated to determine the causal mechanisms involved in Leishmania chagasi (the causal agent of visceral leishmaniasis in the American hemisphere) infection, as measured by the intradermic reaction to antigen...

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Main Authors: Feitosa Mary Furlan, Azevêdo Eliane, Lima Ângela Maria, Krieger Henrique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Genética 1999-01-01
Series:Genetics and Molecular Biology
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47571999000100001