Maternal Leishmania infantum infection status has significant impact on leishmaniasis in offspring.

• Váldodahkkit: Angela J Toepp (Dahkki), Carolyne Bennett (Dahkki), Benjamin Scott (Dahkki), Reid Senesac (Dahkki), Jacob J Oleson (Dahkki), Christine A Petersen (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-02-01T00:00:00Z.
• Fáttát: article
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Visceral Leishmaniasis is a deadly disease caused by Leishmania infantum, endemic in more than 98 countries across the globe. Although the most common means of transmission is via a sand fly vector, there is growing evidence that vertical transmission may be critical for maintaining L. infantum infe...