Leishmania (L.) mexicana infected bats in Mexico: novel potential reservoirs

Leishmania (Leishmania) mexicana causes cutaneous leishmaniasis, an endemic zoonosis affecting a growing number of patients in the southeastern states of Mexico. Some foci are found in shade-grown cocoa and coffee plantations, or near perennial forests that provide rich breeding grounds for the san...

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Main Authors: Berzunza Cruz, Miriam, Rodríguez Moreno, Ángel, Gutiérrez Granados, Gabriel, González Salazar, Constantino, Stephens, Christopher R., Hidalgo Mihart, Mircea, Marina Fernández, Carlos F., Rebollar Téllez, Eduardo Alfonso, Bailón Martínez, Dulce, Balcells, Cristina Domingo, Ibarra Cerdeña, Carlos N., Sánchez Cordero, Víctor, Becker, Ingeborg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2015
Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/15112/1/222.PDF