Analysis by RNA-seq of transcriptomic changes elicited by heat shock in Leishmania major [PDF]
Besides their medical relevance, Leishmania is an adequate model for studying post-transcriptional mechanisms of gene expression. In this microorganism, mRNA degradation/stabilization mechanisms together with translational control and post-translational ...
Aguado, Begoña +5 more
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The study of cells using scanning force microscopy [PDF]
In nature the prevalence of Leishmania infection in whole sand fly populations can be very low (
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Canine Leishmaniosis in Greece: An Updated Countrywide Serological Study and Associated Risk Factors
Canine leishmaniosis (Leishmania infantum) is a zoonotic disease that affects dogs worldwide. Greece is enzootic for this disease, and updated data for its current distribution are of major importance.
Isaia Symeonidou +4 more
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Final comments on an interesting taxonomic dilemma: Leishmania infantum versus Leishmania infantum chagasi [PDF]
: donot forget the law of priorityfl (Dantas-Torres 2006) Œ onthe concise review article of Lainson and Rangel (2005)has emerged as the basis of an interesting debate on theaetiological agent of American visceral leishmaniasis, i.e.,the taxonomic dilemma concerning its correct nomen-clature.
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Detection of Leishmania DNA in wild foxes and associated ticks in Patagonia, Argentina, 2000 km south of its known distribution area [PDF]
Indexación: Web of Science; PubMedBackground: Zoonotic Visceral Leishmaniasis (ZVL) is a vector-borne disease affecting humans and other mammals and caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania (Leishmania) infantum (syn. L.
Ferroglio, Ezio +6 more
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Association between canine leishmaniosis and Ehrlichia canis co-infection: a prospective case-control study [PDF]
Background In the Mediterranean basin, Leishmania infantum is a major cause of disease in dogs, which are frequently co-infected with other vector-borne pathogens (VBP).
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Leishmanioses are vector-borne diseases caused by Leishmania spp., which are transmitted by phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera, Psychodidae). The recent reports in humans of Leishmania tarentolae, which is primarily found in cold-blooded animals, and ...
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Manifestations of paediatric Leishmania infantum infections in Malta [PDF]
Leishmania infantum is endemic in the Maltese archipelago, a group of islands in the Mediterranean which are visited frequently by tourists from Northern European countries. The burden of leishmaniasis is highest in children who may present with cutaneous or visceral manifestations.
Pace, David +6 more
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Interactions between BRCA2 and RAD51 for promoting homologous recombination in Leishmania infantum. [PDF]
In most organisms, the primary function of homologous recombination (HR) is to allow genome protection by the faithful repair of DNA double-strand breaks.
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