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Phylogenetic position of Leishmania isolates from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province of Pakistan.
Experimental parasitology - 1 Aug 2016
Khan Nazma Habib, Messenger Louisa A, Wahid Sobia, Sutherland Colin J
Abstract excerpt
Several species of the genus Leishmania are causative agents of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Pakistan. This study aimed to determine phylogenetic placement of Leishmania species causing cutaneous leishmaniasis in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province, Pakistan (34 Leishmania tropica, 3 Leishmania infantum), in-relation to species from other geographical areas using gene sequences encoding cytochrome b (cytb) and internal...
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