Article
Comparative analyses of whole genome sequences of Leishmania infantum isolates from humans and dogs in northeastern Brazil.
International journal for parasitology - 1 Sept 2017
Teixeira D G, Monteiro G R G, Martins D R A, Fernandes M Z, Macedo-Silva V, Ansaldi M, Nascimento P R P, Kurtz M A, Streit J A, Ximenes M F F M, Pearson R D, Miles A, Blackwell J M, Wilson M E, Kitchen A, Donelson J E, Lima J P M S, Jeronimo S M B
Abstract excerpt
The genomic sequences of 20 Leishmania infantum isolates collected in northeastern Brazil were compared with each other and with the available genomic sequences of 29 L. infantum/donovani isolates from Nepal and Turkey. The Brazilian isolates were obtained in the early 1990s or since 2009 from patients with visceral or non-ulcerating cutaneous leishmaniasis, asymptomatic humans, or dogs with visceral...
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