Search Results - "Victoir, K."
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Canine visceral leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania infantum in Senegal: risk of emergence in humans?
Published in Microbes and infection (01-12-2010)“…In the context of global warming and the risk of spreading arthropod-borne diseases, the emergence and reemergence of leishmaniasis should not be neglected. In…”
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Putative markers of infective life stages in Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis
Published in Parasitology (01-11-2007)“…Gene expression is known to vary significantly during the Leishmania life-cycle. Its monitoring might allow identification of molecular changes associated with…”
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Complexity of the major surface protease (msp) gene organization in Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis: evolutionary and functional implications
Published in Parasitology (01-08-2005)“…The major surface protease (msp or gp63) of Leishmania plays a major role in the host-parasite interaction. We analysed here the structure of the msp gene…”
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Gp63 gene polymorphism and population structure of Leishmania donovani complex: influence of the host selection pressure?
Published in Parasitology (01-01-2001)“…The gp63 encoding genes were characterized by PCR-RFLP in 35 isolates representative of the Leishmania donovani complex (L. infantum, L. donovani, L…”
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Genomic Rearrangements in Trypanosomatids: an Alternative to the "One Gene" Evolutionary Hypotheses?
Published in Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (01-08-2000)“…Most molecular trees of trypanosomatids are based on point mutations within DNA sequences. In contrast, there are very few evolutionary studies considering DNA…”
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The gp63 gene locus, a target for genetic characterization of Leishmania belonging to subgenus Viannia
Published in Parasitology (01-07-1998)“…In the present study the gp63 gene locus was used as a target for genetic characterization of Leishmania parasites by 2 methods: (i) RFLP analysis with several…”
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Molecular epidemiology and diagnosis of Leishmania: what have we learnt from genome structure, dynamics and function?
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (01-04-2002)“…This paper reviews our exploration of the dynamics of the Leishmania genome and its contribution to epidemiology and diagnosis. We used as a model Peruvian…”
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Plasticity of gp63 gene organization in Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and Leishmania (Viannia) peruviana
Published in Parasitology (01-09-1995)“…The genomic organization of gp63 genes in 4 and 7 isolates of Leishmania braziliensis and L. peruviana, respectively was studied by RFLP analysis with 3…”
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Genetic determinants of sense organ identity in Drosophila: regulatory interactions between cut and poxn
Published in Development (Cambridge) (01-09-1995)“…Two genes involved in defining the type of sense organ have been identified in Drosophila. The gene cut differentiates the external sense organs (where it is…”
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How to succeed in parasitic life without sex? Asking Leishmania
Published in Trends in Parasitology (01-02-2002)“…Eukaryotes use sexual recombination to achieve innovation and adaptation to a changing environment, a mechanism that is exceptional in Leishmania. It is…”
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Direct identification of Leishmania species in biopsies from patients with American tegumentary leishmaniasis
Published in Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene (2003)“…Accurate identification of Leishmania species is important for monitoring clinical outcome, adequately targeting treatment, and evaluation of epidemiological…”
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Parasite Candidate Vaccines: A Warning from Polymorphic Leishmania Populations
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Pleiotropic effects associated with an allele enabling the flea beetle Phyllotreta nemorum to use Barbarea vulgaris as a host plant
Published in Evolutionary ecology (2007)“…In the Danish region of Kværkeby, a mutation in an, as yet, unknown single autosomal gene has resulted in a dominant resistance (R-) allele in the flea beetle…”
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From population to genome: ecogenetics of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and L. (V.) peruviana
Published in Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology (01-12-1995)“…The size polymorphism of nine chromosomes, recognized by specific probes, was analysed in populations of Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and L. (V.)…”
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AFLP markers for the R-gene in the flea beetle, Phyllotreta nemorum, conferring resistance to defenses in Barbarea vulgaris
Published in Journal of insect science (Tucson, Ariz.) (06-12-2005)“…A so-called R-gene renders the yellow-striped flea beetle Phyllotreta nemorum L. (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae: Alticinae) resistant to the defenses of the yellow…”
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