Detection of multiple circulating Leishmania species in Lutzomyia longipalpis in the city of Governador Valadares, southeastern Brazil.

Detection of multiple circulating Leishmania species in Lutzomyia longipalpis in the city of Governador Valadares, southeastern Brazil.

Leishmaniasis encompasses a group of diverse clinical diseases caused by protozoan parasites of the Leishmania genus. This disease is a major public health problem in the New World affecting people exposed in endemic regions. The city of Governador Valadares (Minas Gerais/Brazil) is a re-emerging ar...

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Main Authors: Mariana Santos Cardoso, Gabrielle Ariadine Bento, Laila Viana de Almeida, Joseane Camilla de Castro, João Luís Reis-Cunha, Vanessa de Araújo Barbosa, Cristian Ferreira de Souza, Reginaldo Peçanha Brazil, Hugo Oswaldo Valdivia, Daniella Castanheira Bartholomeu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211831

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0211831

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