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VASQUEZ, L.; SIERRA, D.  e  ROJAS, E.. Transmission mechanisms of Leishmaniasis. Rev. Soc. Ven. Microbiol. [online]. 2002, vol.22, n.2, pp.182-187. ISSN 1315-2556.

Abstract Knowledge's are revised about transmission mechanisms of Leishmaniasis, making emphasis in the interaction vector-parasite and parasite-host cell and some etiopathogenic and inmunologic aspects are discussed inherent to the infection in humans in the last 20 years

Palavras-chave : Transmisión; leishmaniasis; relación parásito-hospedador; relación parásito-vector; revisión.