First detection of Leishmania tropica DNA and Trypanosoma species in Sergentomyia sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) from an outbreak area of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ghana.
<h4>Background</h4>Leishmania major and an uncharacterized species have been reported from human patients in a cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) outbreak area in Ghana. Reports from the area indicate the presence of anthropophilic Sergentomyia species that were found with Leishmania DNA.<h...
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Autores principales: | Chukwunonso O Nzelu, Hirotomo Kato, Naiki Puplampu, Kwame Desewu, Shirley Odoom, Michael D Wilson, Tatsuya Sakurai, Ken Katakura, Daniel A Boakye |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2014
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Acceso en línea: | https://doaj.org/article/7a40c7cba89744d9bef8998e8b5da239 |
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