Identification of Leishmania species by high-resolution DNA dissociation in cases of American cutaneous leishmaniasis,

• Main Authors: John Verrinder Veasey (Author), Ricardo Andrade Zampieri (Author), Rute Facchini Lellis (Author), Thaís Helena Proença de Freitas (Author), Lucile Maria Floeter Winter (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background American cutaneous leishmaniasis is an infectious dermatosis caused by protozoa of the genus Leishmania, which comprises a broad spectrum of clinical manifestations depending on the parasite species involved in the infections and the immunogenetic response of the host. The use of...