Skin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis

Parasitemia has been considered the main determinant of visceral leishmaniasis transmission. By combining imaging, qPCR and experimental xenodiagnoses with mathematical models, Doehl et al. argue that the patchy landscape of parasites in the skin is necessary to explain infectiousness.

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Autores principales:	Johannes S. P. Doehl, Zoe Bright, Shoumit Dey, Helen Davies, John Magson, Najmeeyah Brown, Audrey Romano, Jane E. Dalton, Ana I. Pinto, Jon W. Pitchford, Paul M. Kaye
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Publicado:	Nature Portfolio 2017
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Acceso en línea:	https://doaj.org/article/3a887a193dae46a98016881baf0ef70e
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:3a887a193dae46a98016881baf0ef70e2021-12-02T14:16:14ZSkin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis10.1038/s41467-017-00103-82041-1723https://doaj.org/article/3a887a193dae46a98016881baf0ef70e2017-07-01T00:00:00Zhttps://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00103-8https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723Parasitemia has been considered the main determinant of visceral leishmaniasis transmission. By combining imaging, qPCR and experimental xenodiagnoses with mathematical models, Doehl et al. argue that the patchy landscape of parasites in the skin is necessary to explain infectiousness.Johannes S. P. DoehlZoe BrightShoumit DeyHelen DaviesJohn MagsonNajmeeyah BrownAudrey RomanoJane E. DaltonAna I. PintoJon W. PitchfordPaul M. KayeNature PortfolioarticleScienceQENNature Communications, Vol 8, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2017)
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spellingShingle	Science Q Johannes S. P. Doehl Zoe Bright Shoumit Dey Helen Davies John Magson Najmeeyah Brown Audrey Romano Jane E. Dalton Ana I. Pinto Jon W. Pitchford Paul M. Kaye Skin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis
description	Parasitemia has been considered the main determinant of visceral leishmaniasis transmission. By combining imaging, qPCR and experimental xenodiagnoses with mathematical models, Doehl et al. argue that the patchy landscape of parasites in the skin is necessary to explain infectiousness.
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author	Johannes S. P. Doehl Zoe Bright Shoumit Dey Helen Davies John Magson Najmeeyah Brown Audrey Romano Jane E. Dalton Ana I. Pinto Jon W. Pitchford Paul M. Kaye
author_facet	Johannes S. P. Doehl Zoe Bright Shoumit Dey Helen Davies John Magson Najmeeyah Brown Audrey Romano Jane E. Dalton Ana I. Pinto Jon W. Pitchford Paul M. Kaye
author_sort	Johannes S. P. Doehl
title	Skin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis
title_short	Skin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis
title_full	Skin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis
title_fullStr	Skin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis
title_full_unstemmed	Skin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis
title_sort	skin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis
publisher	Nature Portfolio
publishDate	2017
url	https://doaj.org/article/3a887a193dae46a98016881baf0ef70e
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Skin parasite landscape determines host infectiousness in visceral leishmaniasis

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