Cutaneous leishmaniasis in Venezuela caused by infection with a new hybrid between Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and L. (V.) guyanensis

Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz. 1997 Sep-Oct;92(5):581-2. doi: 10.1590/s0074-02761997000500002.

Authors

O Delgado¹, E Cupolillo, R Bonfante-Garrido, S Silva, E Belfort, G Grimaldi Júnior, H Momen

Affiliation

¹ Instituto de Medicina Tropical, Universidad Central da Venezuela.

PMID: 9566221
DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02761997000500002

No abstract available

MeSH terms

Animals
Humans
Hybridization, Genetic
Leishmania braziliensis* / enzymology
Leishmania braziliensis* / isolation & purification
Leishmania guyanensis* / enzymology
Leishmania guyanensis* / isolation & purification
Leishmania guyanensis* / parasitology
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous* / enzymology
Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous* / epidemiology
Leishmaniasis, Mucocutaneous* / enzymology
Venezuela / epidemiology