Detection of Leishmania RNA virus in Leishmania parasites.

<h4>Background</h4>Patients suffering from cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) caused by New World Leishmania (Viannia) species are at high risk of developing mucosal (ML) or disseminated cutaneous leishmaniasis (DCL). After the formation of a primary skin lesion at the site of the bite by a Le...

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Main Authors: Haroun Zangger, Catherine Ronet, Chantal Desponds, F Matthew Kuhlmann, John Robinson, Mary-Anne Hartley, Florence Prevel, Patrik Castiglioni, Francine Pratlong, Patrick Bastien, Norbert Müller, Laurent Parmentier, Nancy Gore Saravia, Stephen M Beverley, Nicolas Fasel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosntds/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pntd.0002006&type=printable