Leishmania naiffi and lainsoni in French Guiana: Clinical features and phylogenetic variability.

• Main Authors: Océane Ducharme (Author), Stéphane Simon (Author), Marine Ginouves (Author), Ghislaine Prévot (Author), Pierre Couppie (Author), Magalie Demar (Author), Romain Blaizot (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2020-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In French Guiana, five species are associated with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL). Though infections with Leishmania guyanensis, L. (V.) braziliensis and L. (L.) amazonensis have been extensively described, there are few available clinical and genetic data on L. (V.) lainsoni and L. (V.) naiffi. We de...