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The accuracy of the Montenegro skin test for leishmaniasis in PCR-negative patients

INTRODUCTION: As highly specific molecular biology-based techniques may not be sensitive enough for the diagnosis of American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL), clinicians frequently rely on immunological tests before treatment initiation. Hence, the correct combination of diagnostic tests is imperati...

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Autores principales: Pinheiro, Ana Bárbara Sapienza, Kurizky, Patricia Shu, Ferreira, Marina de Freitas, Mota, Marco Antonio de Souza, Ribeiro, Jaqueline Santos, de Oliveira, Edson Zuza, Souza, Carlos Augusto, Barroso, Daniel Holanda, Sampaio, Raimunda Nonata Ribeiro, Gomes, Ciro Martins
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7198066/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32348430
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0433-2019