Leishmania (Leishmania) martiniquensis n. sp. (Kinetoplastida: Trypanosomatidae), description of the parasite responsible for cutaneous leishmaniasis in Martinique Island (French West Indies)
The parasite responsible for autochthonous cutaneous leishmaniasis in Martinique island (French West Indies) was first isolated in 1995; its taxonomical position was established only in 2002, but it remained unnamed. In the present paper, the authors name this parasite Leishmania (Leishmania) martin...
Main Authors: | Desbois Nicole, Pratlong Francine, Quist Danièle, Dedet Jean-Pierre |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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EDP Sciences
2014-01-01
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Series: | Parasite |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2014011 |
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