A new species of Leishmania parasite from the Venezuelan Andes region.

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Published in Trans R Soc Trop Med Hyg on January 01, 1979

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J V Scorza, M Valera, C de Scorza, M Carnevali, E Moreno, A Lugo-Hernandez

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