Genotypes of the Mannan‐Binding Lectin Gene and Susceptibility to Visceral Leishmaniasis and Clinical Complications
Work
Year: 2007
Type: article
Abstract: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is almost always lethal if not treated, but most infections with the causative agents are clinically silent. Mannan-binding lectin (MBL), an opsonin, is a candidate molecul... more
Authors Diego Peres Alonso, Afonso Flávio B. Ferreira, Paulo Eduardo Martins Ribolla, Isabel Kinney Ferreira de Miranda Santos, Maria do Socorro Pires e Cruz +7 more
Institutions Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp), Universidade de São Paulo, Universidade Federal do Piauí, Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro
Cites: 34
Cited by: 65
Related to: 10
FWCI: 4.013
Citation percentile (by year/subfield): 94.5
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Sustainable Development Goal Good health and well-being
Open Access status: bronze