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Genetic variation and geographic distribution of Leishmania orientalis and Leishmania martiniquensis among Leishmania/HIV co-infection in Thailand.
Scientific reports - 28 Dec 2023
Ruang-Areerate Toon, Ruang-Areerate Panthita, Manomat Jipada, Naaglor Tawee, Piyaraj Phunlerd, Mungthin Mathirut, Leelayoova Saovanee, Siripattanapipong Suradej
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Since 1999, the number of asymptomatic leishmaniasis cases has increased continuously in Thailand, particularly among patients with HIV who are prone to develop symptoms of cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis further. The asymptomatic infection could play a key role in Leishmania transmission and distribution. Understanding population structure and phylogeographic patterns could be crucially needed to develop...
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