Parasite and host determinants of visceral leishmaniasis
Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease caused by Leishmania protozoa and transmitted by a sand fly vector. There are three main disease manifestations: self-healing but scarring cutaneous leishmaniasis, mucocutaneous leishmaniasis with destruction of the mucosal tissues in the nose, mouth an...
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McGill University
2013
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