Leishmania (Mundinia) spp.: from description to emergence as new human and animal Leishmania pathogens

During the last 20 years, Leishmania (Mundinia) spp. have emerged as new causative agents of human and animal leishmaniases. We provide a historical view of these parasites, from their initial description to their emergence as pathogens, to help avoiding future confusion in species assignation of th...

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Main Author: D. Sereno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-07-01
Series:New Microbes and New Infections
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2052297519300368