Relapse after Treatment with Miltefosine for Visceral Leishmaniasis Is Associated with Increased Infectivity of the Infecting Leishmania donovani Strain

Leishmania donovani is an intracellular protozoan parasite that causes leishmaniasis, which can range from a self-healing cutaneous disease to a fatal visceral disease depending on the infecting species. Miltefosine is currently the latest and only oral antileishmanial that came out of drug discover...

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Main Authors: Rai, Keshav, Cuypers, Bart, Bhattarai, Narayan Raj, Uranw, Surendra, Berg, Maya, Ostyn, Bart, Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Rijal, Suman, Vanaerschot, Manu
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: American Society of Microbiology 2013
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Observation
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3791894/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24105765
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mBio.00611-13
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