Transcriptional responses of Leishmania (Leishmania) amazonensis in the presence of trivalent sodium stibogluconate

Abstract Background In the last decade, resistance to antimonials has become a serious problem due to the emergence of drug-resistant strains. Therefore, understanding the mechanisms used by Leishmania parasites to survive under drug pressure is essential, particularly for species of medical-veterin...

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Main Authors: Luz H. Patino, Carlos Muskus, Juan David Ramírez
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-07-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
DEG
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-019-3603-8