Evolutionary BiologybioRxiv
Parasite genotype is a major predictor of mortality from visceral leishmaniasis
C. A. Grace, K. S. Sousa Carvalho, M. I. Sousa Lima…·C. H. N. Costa
This study identifies parasite genotype as a major predictor of mortality from visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil, with heritability estimates up to 83% for mortality.
DOI 10.1128/mbio.02068-22