Genetic control of canine leishmaniasis: genome-wide association study and genomic selection analysis.

The current disease model for leishmaniasis suggests that only a proportion of infected individuals develop clinical disease, while others are asymptomatically infected due to immune control of infection. The factors that determine whether individuals progress to clinical disease following Leishmani...

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Main Authors: Javier Quilez, Verónica Martínez, John A Woolliams, Armand Sanchez, Ricardo Pong-Wong, Lorna J Kennedy, Rupert J Quinnell, William E R Ollier, Xavier Roura, Lluís Ferrer, Laura Altet, Olga Francino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3338836?pdf=render