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Detection of Leishmania RNA Virus in Leishmania Parasites
Zangger H, Ronet C, Desponds C, Kuhlmann FM, Robinson J, Hartley MA, Prevel F, Castiglioni P, Pratlong F, Bastien P, Müller N, Parmentier L, Saravia NG, Beverley SM, Fasel N. Detection of Leishmania RNA Virus in Leishmania Parasites. PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases 2013, 7: e2006. PMID: 23326619, PMCID: PMC3542153, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0002006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLeishmania RNA virusCutaneous leishmaniasisSkin lesionsPresence of LRVHyper-inflammatory immune responsePrimary skin lesionsUlcerated skin lesionsOverall exacerbationsSignificant morbidityInfected miceLesion biopsyRNA virusesSecondary lesionsImmune responseHigh riskNew World Leishmania speciesAggressive phenotypeLeishmania strainsLeishmania parasitesPatient samplesViral detectionMonoclonal antibodiesNasopharyngeal tissuesParasite strainsMetastatic phenotype
1999
Relationship between the Human T-lymphotropic Virus Type 1Infection and Clinical Manifestations of Tegumentary Leishmaniasis in the Colombian Pacific Coast
Lenis A, Blank A, Valderrama L, Saravia N. Relationship between the Human T-lymphotropic Virus Type 1Infection and Clinical Manifestations of Tegumentary Leishmaniasis in the Colombian Pacific Coast. Memórias Do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz 1999, 94: 19-20. PMID: 10029908, DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02761999000100007.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1987
Measles vaccine failure after documented seroconversion
REYES M, DE BORRERO M, ROA J, BERGONZOLI G, SARAVIA N. Measles vaccine failure after documented seroconversion. The Pediatric Infectious Disease Journal 1987, 6: 848-850. PMID: 3670952, DOI: 10.1097/00006454-198709000-00012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMeasles vaccine failureSecondary vaccine failureVaccine failureOutcome of immunizationPersistent maternal antibodiesPrimary vaccine failureAttenuated vaccine virusInitial seroconversionInadequate immunizationMaternal antibodiesMeasles antibodyVaccine efficacyVirus neutralization testingImmune responseVaccine virusApparent infectionImmunologic dataNeutralization testingProtective responseMeasles virusSecondary responseWild-type virusSeroconversionVaccinationInfection