Cytologic features of 'dry-type' cutaneous leishmaniasis

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 182-185

  Dabiri, Shahriar ^a,b   Hayes, Malcolm M M ^b,c   Meymandi, Simin Shamsi ^a   Basiri, Mohsen ^a   Soleimani, Faramarz ^a   Mousavi, Mohammad Reza Ahmadi ^a  

^a KERMAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b BRITISH COLUMBIA CANCER AGENCY   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cellular immunity; Cellular reaction; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Cytology

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL AGGREGATION; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFLAMMATORY CELL; LYMPHOCYTE; MACROPHAGE; MALE; NEUTROPHIL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD; ANTIGENS, DIFFERENTIATION, MYELOMONOCYTIC; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; INFANT; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; MACROPHAGES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SKIN; ULCER;

EID: 0031828156     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199809)19:3<182::AID-DC5>3.0.CO;2-F     Document Type: Article

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