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    Leishmania major is a species of parasite found in the genus Leishmania, and is associated with the disease zoonotic cutaneous leishmaniasis (also known...
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    Leishmania /liːʃˈmeɪniə, -ˈmæn-/ is a parasitic protozoan, a single-celled organism of the genus Leishmania that is responsible for the disease leishmaniasis...
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    Leishmania donovani is a species of intracellular parasites belonging to the genus Leishmania, a group of haemoflagellate kinetoplastids that cause the...
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    manifestations caused by protozoal parasites of the Trypanosomatida genus Leishmania. It is generally spread through the bite of phlebotomine sandflies, Phlebotomus...
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    disease caused by several species of the genus Leishmania, is transmitted by various sandflies. Leishmania donovani causes spiking fevers, hepatosplenomegaly...
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    Leishmania mexicana is a species of obligate intracellular parasites of the protozoan genus Leishmania. In Mexico and Central America, this parasite is...
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    Leishmania tropica is a flagellate parasite and the cause of anthroponotic[dubious – discuss] cutaneous leishmaniasis in humans. This parasite is restricted...
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    the bite of a phlebotomine sand fly. There are about thirty species of Leishmania that may cause cutaneous leishmaniasis. This disease is considered to...
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  • Hepatitis B, Hepatitis C, Kaposi's sarcoma-associated herpesvirus, Leishmania major, malaria, and tuberculosis have been reported by various studies. NOD/scid...
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    various parasites that infects them avoding phagocytosis, including: Leishmania major – uses neutrophils as vehicle to parasitize phagocytes M. tuberculosis...
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    EA, et al. (July 2005). "The genome of the kinetoplastid parasite, Leishmania major". Science. 309 (5733): 436–442. doi:10.1126/science.1112680. PMC 1470643...
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    Körner U, Fuss V, Steigerwald J, Moll H (February 2006). "Biogenesis of Leishmania major-harboring vacuoles in murine dendritic cells". Infection and Immunity...
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    genus Lutzomyia. The protozoan parasite itself is a species of the genus Leishmania. Leishmaniasis normally finds a mammalian reservoir in rodents and other...
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  • Leishmania braziliensis is a Leishmania species found in South America. It is associated with leishmaniasis. Within a few months of infection, an ulcer...
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    were active against the protozoa that cause leishmaniasis, especially Leishmania major. Brunfelsia grandiflora is sometimes cultivated as an ornamental plant...
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    methods for quantification but is less sensitive than chemiluminescence. One major difference between nitrocellulose and PVDF membranes relates to the ability...
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  • retain only 17% sequence identity to each other. Crystal structures of Leishmania major YARS at 3.0 Å resolution show that the two halves of a single molecule...
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    June 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2021. Ghaffarifar F (October 2010). "Leishmania major: in vitro and in vivo anti-leishmanial effect of cantharidin". Experimental...
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    not limited to, the responses to infections by Helicobacter felis, Leishmania major, or other parasites, such as Nippostrongylus brasiliensis. Toxoplasmosis...
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    caused by species of Leishmania. Trypanosoma brucei can undergo meiosis as a likely part of a sexual cycle. Leishmania major is also capable of a meiotic...
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    complexes with carboxypeptidase, which is obtained from wheat, and Leishmania major oligopeptidase B. In both cases, the backbone carbonyl of the terminal...
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    "Lipophilic tracer Dil and fluorescence labeling of acridine orange used for Leishmania major tracing in the fibroblast cells". Heliyon. 5 (12): e03073. Bibcode:2019Heliy...
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  • CD5 and CD1d positive in the model of EAE or after the exposition of Leishmania major. By contrast, mouse Bregs in model of collagen-induced arthritis (CIA)...
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  • Crawford RM, Hockmeyer JT, Meltzer MS, Nacy CA (December 1990). "Leishmania major amastigotes initiate the L-arginine-dependent killing mechanism in...
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    nearly half were found to harbour Leishmania parasites; Leishmania tropica was found in five individuals and Leishmania major in one. These protozoan parasites...
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  • M, et al. (July 2005). "The genome of the kinetoplastid parasite, Leishmania major". Science. 309 (5733): 436–42. Bibcode:2005Sci...309..436I. doi:10...
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  • Thumbnail for Canine leishmaniasis
    (LEESH-ma-NIGH-ah-sis) is a zoonotic disease (see human leishmaniasis) caused by Leishmania parasites transmitted by the bite of an infected phlebotomine sandfly...
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    with the mRNA's polyadenine tail. Some eukaryotic protozoa such as Leishmania major and Trypanosoma cruzi lack the RNAi pathway entirely. Most or all of...
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    relatively high GC content, ranging from D. melanogaster to the parasite Leishmania major, young genes have high ISD, while in a low GC genome such as budding...
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    otherwise difficult-to-treat patients to initiate therapy. The pathogen Leishmania major utilizes a protease, GP63, that cleaves CXCL10, implicating CXCL10...
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