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Leishmania donovani

Known as: Leishmania leishmania donovani, Leishmania (Leishmania) donovani, donovani, Leishmania leishmania 
A species of parasitic trypanosomatid protozoa in the family Trypanosomatidae. L. donovani causes both visceral and dermal leishmaniasis. This… 
National Institutes of Health

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CDISC SDTM Microorganism TerminologyClinical Data Interchange Standards Consortium TerminologyLeishmania donovani antigenLeishmaniasis, Visceral

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2001
2001
The heat shock protein 90 of Leishmania donovani
Abstract. The 90-kDa heat shock protein (Hsp90) of Leishmania donovani is a highly abundant cytoplasmic protein and is involved… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Leishmania donovani Heat Shock Protein 100
We report the cloning and molecular analysis of the Leishmania donovani clpB gene. The protein-coding region is highly conserved… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Defective galactofuranose addition in lipophosphoglycan biosynthesis in a mutant of Leishmania donovani.
A mutant cell line of Leishmania donovani (R2D2), previously selected for resistance to the cytotoxic lectin ricin agglutinin… 
Highly Cited
1990
Highly Cited
1990
Identification and characterisation of a Leishmania donovani antigen belonging to the 70-kDa heat-shock protein family.
A Leishmania donovani promastigote cDNA library was screened with serum obtained from a patient infected with visceral… 
1984
1984
Stage-specific variations in lectin binding to Leishmania donovani
Visceral leishmaniasis is caused by the dimorphic protozoan Leishmania donovani, which exists as an aflagellar amastigote within… 
Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Lethal effect of phenothiazine neuroleptics on the pathogenic protozoan Leishmania donovani.
Phenothiazine drugs, which are widely used for their antipsychotic, antianxiety, and antiemetic effects, have been found to have… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Antibody-induced modulation of Leishmania donovani surface membrane antigens.
The effects of specific antibodies on the surface membrane antigens of Leishmania donovani (strain 1S, clone 2D) amastigote and… 
Highly Cited
1974
Highly Cited
1974
Effects of promastigote growth phase, frequency of subculture, and host age on promastigote-initiated infections with Leishmania donovani in the golden hamster.
SYNOPSIS Promastigotes of Leishmania donovani, 3S strain, were cultured from homogenized infected hamster spleen incubated at… 
Review
1969
Review
1969
Cellular immunity to Leishmania donovani in macrophages in cultures.
Macrophages from superinfected mice show a resistance to intracellular forms of L. donovani in culture. The mice were given 2 to… 
1953
1953
THE DEVELOPMENT OF LEISHMANIA DONOVANI IN VITRO AT 37°C
Suspensions of leishmanias from the spleen of hamsters infected with Leishmania donovani were placed in culture flasks and… 
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