Correlation between presence of Leishmania RNA virus 1 and clinical characteristics of nasal mucosal leishmaniosis
ABSTRACT INTRODUCTION: Mucosal leishmaniosis (ML) is a severe clinical form of leishmaniosis. Complex factors related to the parasite and the host are attributed to the development of mucosal lesions. Leishmania RNA virus 1 (LRV1) can disrupt immune response, and may be the main determinant of sev...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2015-10-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Otorhinolaryngology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1808-86942015000500533&lng=en&tlng=en |