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Genotypic polymorphisms in experimental metastatic dermal leishmaniasis.
Molecular and biochemical parasitology - 1 Feb 1995
Pacheco R S, Martinez J E, Valderrama L, Momen H, Saravia N G
Abstract excerpt
Molecular karyotype and kDNA restriction analyses were utilized to examine the genetic heterogeneity and plasticity of the Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis strain WHI/BR/78/M5313, composed of metastatic and non-metastatic populations. Cloning revealed that the strain was constituted by multiple closely related populations that were distinguishable by restriction fragment polymorphisms in kDNA. Size polymorphisms...
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