NEW ISOLATION OF LEISHMANIA ENRIETTII-MUNIZ AND MEDINA, 1948 IN PARANA STATE, BRAZIL, 50 YEARS AFTER THE FIRST DESCRIPTION, AND ISOENZYMATIC POLYMORPHISM OF THE L-ENRIETTII TAXON

Authors
THOMAZSOCCOL V PRATLONG F LANGUE R CASTRO E LUZ E DEDET JP
Citation
V. Thomazsoccol et al., NEW ISOLATION OF LEISHMANIA ENRIETTII-MUNIZ AND MEDINA, 1948 IN PARANA STATE, BRAZIL, 50 YEARS AFTER THE FIRST DESCRIPTION, AND ISOENZYMATIC POLYMORPHISM OF THE L-ENRIETTII TAXON, Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology, 90(5), 1996, pp. 491-495
Citations number
13
Categorie Soggetti
Tropical Medicine",Parasitiology
Journal title
Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology → ACNP
ISSN journal
00034983
Volume
90
Issue
5
Year of publication
1996
Pages
491 - 495
Database
ISI
SICI code
0003-4983(1996)90:5<491:NIOLEA>2.0.ZU;2-E
Abstract
Three cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis in guinea-pigs from a rural are a near Curitiba (Parana State, Brazil) are reported. The three parasit e isolates were characterized by isoenzyme electrophoresis as Leishman ia enriettii, of which two distinct zymodemes were observed.