A dysflagellar mutant of <it>Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis </it>isolated from a cutaneous leishmaniasis patient

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Parasites of the <it>Leishmania </it>genus alternate between the flagellated extracellular promastigote stage and intracellular amastigotes. Here we report the characterization of a <it>Leishmania </it>isolate...

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Main Authors: Zauli Rogéria C, Yokoyama-Yasunaka Jenicer KU, Miguel Danilo C, Moura Alexandre S, Pereira Ledice IA, da Silva Ildefonso A, Lemes Lucianna GN, Dorta Miriam L, de Oliveira Milton AP, Pitaluga André N, Ishikawa Edna AY, Rodrigues Juliany CF, Traub-Cseko Yara M, Bijovsky A, Ribeiro-Dias Fátima, Uliana Silvia RB
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
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Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/11