Detection ofLeishmaniain Unaffected Mucosal Tissues of Patients with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused byLeishmania (Viannia)Species | Zendy

R.A. Paz | Zendy; Leyder Elena Lozano | Zendy; Ibeth Romero | Zendy; Maria Teresa Cardona | Zendy; Martín Prager | Zendy; Robinson Pacheco | Zendy; Yira Rosalba Díaz | Zendy; Jair Téllez | Zendy; Nancy Gore Saravia | Zendy

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Detection ofLeishmaniain Unaffected Mucosal Tissues of Patients with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused byLeishmania (Viannia)Species

Author(s) -

R.A. Paz,

Leyder Elena Lozano,

Ibeth Romero,

Maria Teresa Cardona,

Martín Prager,

Robinson Pacheco,

Yira Rosalba Díaz,

Jair Téllez,

Nancy Gore Saravia

Publication year - 2009

Publication title -

the journal of infectious diseases

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 2.69

H-Index - 252

eISSN - 1537-6613

pISSN - 0022-1899

DOI - 10.1086/600109

Subject(s) - cutaneous leishmaniasis , leishmania , leishmaniasis , kinetoplast , leishmania braziliensis , conjunctiva , biology , mucous membrane of nose , kinetoplastida , polymerase chain reaction , virology , pathology , immunology , medicine , dna , parasite hosting , protozoal disease , gene , biochemistry , genetics , world wide web , computer science , malaria

Leishmania (Viannia) species are the principal cause of mucosal leishmaniasis. The natural history and pathogenesis of mucosal disease are enigmatic. Parasitological evaluation of mucosal tissues has been constrained by the invasiveness of conventional sampling methods.

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