References
- Ashford, R. W., Desjeux, P. & Deraadt, P. (1992). Estimation of population at risk of infection and number of cases of leishmaniasis. Parasitology Today, 8, 104–105.
- Chambers, G. K. & MacAvoy, E. S. (2000). Micro-satellites: consensus and controversy. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology. Series B, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 126, 455–476.
- Desjeux, P. (1996). Leishmaniasis — public-health aspects and control. Clinics in Dermatology, 14, 417–423.
- Gardner, M. G., Cooper, S. J. B., Bull, C. M. & Grant, W. N. (1999). Isolation of microsatellite loci from a social lizard, Egernia stokesii, using a modified enrichment procedure. Journal of Heredity, 90, 301–304.
- Jamjoom, M. B., Ashford, R. W., Bates, P. A., Kemp, S. J. & Noyes, H. A. (2002). Polymorphic microsatellite repeats are not conserved between Leishmania donovani and Leishmania major. Molecular Ecology Notes, in press.
- Lainson, R. & Shaw, J. J. (1987). Evolution, classi-fication and geographical distribution. In The Leishmaniases in Biology and Medicine, Vol 1, eds Peters, W. & Killick-Kendrick, R. pp. 1-120. London: Academic Press.
- Mauricio, I. L., Stothard, J. R. & Miles, M. A. (2000). The strange case of Leishmania chagasi. Parasitology Today, 16, 188–189.
- Pratlong, F., Dereure, J., Bucheton, B., El-Safi, S., Dessein, A., Lanotte, G. & Dedet, J.-P. (2001). Sudan: the possible original focus of visceral leishmaniasis. Parasitology, 122, 599–605.
- Rioux, J. A., Lanotte, G., Pratlong, F., Martini, A., Serres, E. & Belmonte, A. (1986). Centre international de cryoconservation, d'identification enzymatique et d'etude taxonomique des Leishmania (Montpellier, France). In Leishmania: Taxonomy and Phylogeny, ed. Rioux, J. A. pp. 485-502. Montpellier: Institut Mediterranean d'Etudes Epidemiologique et Ecologiques.
- Rossi, V., Wincker, P., Ravel, C., Blaineau, C., Pages, M. & Bastien. P. (1994). Structural organisation of microsatellite families in the Leishmania genome and polymorphisms at two (CA)(n) loci. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 65, 271–282.
- Rozen, S. & Skaletsky, H. J. (2000). Primer3 on the WW\117 for general users and for biologist pro-grammers. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 132, 365–386.
- Russell, R., Iribar, M. P., Lambson, B., Brewster, S., Blackwell, J. M., Dye, C. & Ajioka, J. W. (1999). Intra and inter-specific microsatellite variation in the Leishmania subgenus Viannia. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 103, 71–77.
- Ruzzante, D. E. (1998). A comparison of several measures of genetic distance and population structure with microsatellite data: bias and sampling variance. Canadian Journal of Fisheries and Aquatic Science, 55,1–14.
- Sunnucks, P. (2000). Efficient genetic markers for population biology. Trends in Ecology and Evolution, 15, 199–203.
- Zakai, H. A., Chance, M. L. & Bates, P. A. (1998). In vitro stimulation of metacyclogenesis in Leishmania braziliensis, L. donovani, L. major and L. mexicana. Parasitology, 116, 305–309.