Leishmania infantum xenodiagnosis from vertically infected dogs reveals significant skin tropism.

• Päätekijät: Breanna M Scorza (Tekijä), Kurayi G Mahachi (Tekijä), Arin C Cox (Tekijä), Angela J Toepp (Tekijä), Adam Leal-Lima (Tekijä), Anurag Kumar Kushwaha (Tekijä), Patrick Kelly (Tekijä), Claudio Meneses (Tekijä), Geneva Wilson (Tekijä), Katherine N Gibson-Corley (Tekijä), Lyric Bartholomay (Tekijä), Shaden Kamhawi (Tekijä), Christine A Petersen (Tekijä)
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• Julkaistu: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2021-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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<h4>Background</h4>Dogs are the primary reservoir for human visceral leishmaniasis due to Leishmania infantum. Phlebotomine sand flies maintain zoonotic transmission of parasites between dogs and humans. A subset of dogs is infected transplacentally during gestation, but at what stage of...