Characterization of metabolically quiescent Leishmania parasites in murine lesions using heavy water labeling.

Information on the growth rate and metabolism of microbial pathogens that cause long-term chronic infections is limited, reflecting the absence of suitable tools for measuring these parameters in vivo. Here, we have measured the replication and physiological state of Leishmania mexicana parasites in...

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Main Authors: Joachim Kloehn, Eleanor C Saunders, Sean O'Callaghan, Michael J Dagley, Malcolm J McConville
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-02-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plospathogens/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.ppat.1004683&type=printable
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