Diversity and Within-Host Evolution of Leishmania donovani from Visceral Leishmaniasis Patients with and without HIV Coinfection in Northern Ethiopia
Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is the second largest cause of deaths due to parasite infections and a growing problem in East Africa. In Ethiopia, it is particularly associated with migrant workers moving from regions of nonendemicity for seasonal agricultural work and is frequently found as a coinfect...
Main Authors: | Susanne U. Franssen, Yegnasew Takele, Emebet Adem, Mandy J. Sanders, Ingrid Müller, Pascale Kropf, James A. Cotton |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021-06-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00971-21 |
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