[Confirmation of the presence of Leishmania infantum MON-80 in Tunisia].
A definitive confirmation of the presence in Tunisia of the rare zymodem MON-80 of Leishmania infantum, as a causative agent of infantile visceral leishmaniasis, is reported.
Aoun
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Laboratoire de parasitologie, Institut Pasteur de Tunisie, Tunis, Tunisie.
Bouratbine
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A
Harrat
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Z
Maherzi
A
A
Belkaid
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M
Bousnina
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S
Ben Ismail
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R
D000818:Animals; D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use; D001803:Blood Transfusion; D002675:Child, Preschool; D006801:Humans; D018314:Leishmania infantum; D007898:Leishmaniasis, Visceral / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D008536:Meglumine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000077485:Meglumine Antimoniate; D009942:Organometallic Compounds / Q000627:therapeutic use; D014416:Tunisia / Q000453:epidemiology
D000981:Antiprotozoal Agents; D009942:Organometallic Compounds; D008536:Meglumine; D000077485:Meglumine Antimoniate