Name - Leishmania colombiensis

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:904431 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Leishmania colombiensis Kreutzer, Corredor, Grimaldi, Grogl, Rowton, Young, Morales, McMahon-Pratt, Guzman & Tesh 1991

• Leishmania colombiensis Kreutzer et al. 1991

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Recent Publications

• Leishmania colombiensis in Venezuela.
• Genetic data showing evolutionary links between Leishmania and Endotrypanum.
• Presence of American cutaneous leishmaniasis vectors surrounding the city of Medellin, Colombia.
• Genotypically distinct Leishmania colombiensis isolates from Venezuela cause both cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis in humans.

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