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Leishmania isoenzyme polymorphisms in Ecuador: Relationships with geographic distribution and clinical presentation
13 Sept 2006
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BACKGROUND: Determinants of the clinical presentation of the leishmaniases are poorly understood but Leishmania species and strain differences are important. To examine the relationship between clinical presentation, species and isoenzyme polymorphisms, 56 Leishmania isolates from distinct presentations of American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) from Ecuador were analyzed. METHODS: Isolates were characterized by...
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