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Neglected Tropical Diseases and Omics Science: Proteogenomics Analysis of the Promastigote Stage of <i>Leishmania major</i> Parasite
17 Jun 2014
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Among the neglected tropical diseases, leishmaniasis is one of the most devastating, resulting in significant mortality and contributing to nearly 2 million disability-adjusted life years. Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a debilitating disorder caused by the kinetoplastid protozoan parasite Leishmania major, which results in disfiguration and scars. L. major genome was the first to be sequenced within the genus...
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