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DESCRIPTION OF LEISHMANIA EQUATORENSIS SP. N. (KINETOPLASTIDA: TRYPANOSOMATIDAE), A NEW PARASITE INFECTING ARBOREAL MAMMALS IN ECUADOR
Trypanosomatidae
Protozoários
Reservatórios de Mammalina
Caracterização molecular
Anticorpos monoclonais
Eletroforese isoenzimática
Análise de DNA de cinetoplasto
Protozoa
Protozoa
Kinetoplastida
Trypanosomatidae
Mammalina reservoirs
Molecular characterization
Monoclonal antibodies
Isoenzyme electrophoresis
Kinetoplast DNA analysis
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz. Instituto Oswaldo Cruz. Departamento de Imunologia. Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brasil.
Youngstown State University. Department of Biology. Youngstown, USA.
Kochi Medical School. Department of Parasitology. Nankoku, Japan.
Instituto Nacional de Higiene y Medicina tropical. Departamento de Parasitologia. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Kumamoto University School of Medicine. Department of Parasitic Diseases. Kumamoto, Japan.
Yale University School of Medicine. Department of Epidemiology and Public Health. New Haven, USA.
Youngstown State University. Department of Biology. Youngstown, USA.
Kochi Medical School. Department of Parasitology. Nankoku, Japan.
Instituto Nacional de Higiene y Medicina tropical. Departamento de Parasitologia. Guayaquil, Ecuador.
Kumamoto University School of Medicine. Department of Parasitic Diseases. Kumamoto, Japan.
Yale University School of Medicine. Department of Epidemiology and Public Health. New Haven, USA.
Resumen en ingles
Characterization is given of a new parasite, Leishmania equatoriensis sp.n. wich was isolated from the viscera of a sloth (Choloepus hoffmanni) and a squirrel (Sciurus granatensis), captured in humid tropical forest onthe Pacific Coast of Ecuador. Data based on biological and molecular criteria, as well as numerical zymotaxonomical analysis, indicate that this parasite is a new species of the L. brasiliensis complex. L. equatoriensis is cleary distinguishable form all other known species within this complex, using the following molecular criteria: reactivity patterns with specific monoclonal antibodies, isoenzyme electrophoresis, and restriction-endonuclease fragment patterns of kinetoplast DNA (k-DNA).
Palabras clave en portugues
Leishmania equatoriensis sp.nTrypanosomatidae
Protozoários
Reservatórios de Mammalina
Caracterização molecular
Anticorpos monoclonais
Eletroforese isoenzimática
Análise de DNA de cinetoplasto
Protozoa
Palabras clave en ingles
Leishmania equatoriensis sp.nProtozoa
Kinetoplastida
Trypanosomatidae
Mammalina reservoirs
Molecular characterization
Monoclonal antibodies
Isoenzyme electrophoresis
Kinetoplast DNA analysis
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