New information on a major player in chronic visceral leishmaniasis

(Institut national de la recherche scientifique - INRS) In an article in the latest issue of PLOS Pathogens, INRS professor Simona St ä ger and her team show how the parasite Leishmania donovani uses a physiological response to low oxygen levels (hypoxia) to establish a chronic infection.
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