MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Long-term hematopoietic stem cells trigger quiescence in Leishmania parasites
L. Dirkx, S. Van Acker, Y. Nicolaes…·G. Caljon
This study shows that Leishmania parasites enter quiescence after 4-6 divisions in hematopoietic stem cells, enabling drug resistance and increased infectivity.