Genetic variation and geographic distribution of Leishmania orientalis and Leishmania martiniquensis among Leishmania/HIV co-infection in Thailand

Abstract Since 1999, the number of asymptomatic leishmaniasis cases has increased continuously in Thailand, particularly among patients with HIV who are prone to develop symptoms of cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis further. The asymptomatic infection could play a key role in Leishmania transmiss...

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Main Authors: Toon Ruang-areerate, Panthita Ruang-areerate, Jipada Manomat, Tawee Naaglor, Phunlerd Piyaraj, Mathirut Mungthin, Saovanee Leelayoova, Suradej Siripattanapipong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-12-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-50604-4