Comparative genomics of Leishmania (Mundinia)

Abstract Background Trypanosomatids of the genus Leishmania are parasites of mammals or reptiles transmitted by bloodsucking dipterans. Many species of these flagellates cause important human diseases with clinical symptoms ranging from skin sores to life-threatening damage of visceral organs. The g...

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Main Authors: Anzhelika Butenko, Alexei Y. Kostygov, Jovana Sádlová, Yuliya Kleschenko, Tomáš Bečvář, Lucie Podešvová, Diego H. Macedo, David Žihala, Julius Lukeš, Paul A. Bates, Petr Volf, Fred R. Opperdoes, Vyacheslav Yurchenko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-10-01
Series:BMC Genomics
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12864-019-6126-y