Prokaryotic and eukaryotic skin microbiota modifications triggered by Leishmania infection in localized Cutaneous Leishmaniasis.

• Main Authors: Jesús Jaimes (Author), Luz Helena Patiño (Author), Giovanny Herrera (Author), Claudia Cruz (Author), Julie Pérez (Author), Camilo A Correa-Cárdenas (Author), Marina Muñoz (Author), Juan David Ramírez (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2024-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a tropical disease characterized by cutaneous ulcers, sometimes with satellite lesions and nodular lymphangitis. Leishmania parasites, transmitted by sandfly vectors, cause this widespread public health challenge affecting millions worldwide. CL's complexity stem...