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Quantification of Leishmania (Viannia) Kinetoplast DNA in Ulcers of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Reveals Inter-site and Inter-sampling Variability in Parasite Load
BACKGROUND: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a skin disease caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania. Few studies have assessed the influence of the sample collection site within the ulcer and the sampling method on the sensitivity of parasitological and molecular diagnostic techniques for CL. Sen...
Autores principales: | Suárez, Milagros, Valencia, Braulio M., Jara, Marlene, Alba, Milena, Boggild, Andrea K., Dujardin, Jean-Claude, Llanos-Cuentas, Alejandro, Arevalo, Jorge, Adaui, Vanessa |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4512720/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26204525 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0003936 |
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