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Parasitic genotypes appear to differ in leishmaniasis patients compared with asymptomatic related carriers.
International journal for parasitology - 1 Apr 2013
Hide M, Marion E, Pomares C, Fisa R, Marty P, Bañuls A L
Abstract excerpt
For numerous infectious diseases affecting humans, clinical manifestations range from asymptomatic forms to severe pathologies. The originality of this study was its focus on asymptomatic carriers of Leishmania infantum in southern France. The fundamental interest in these asymptomatic carriers is that they can be a reservoir of potentially pathogenic microorganisms. It remains to be established whether the...
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