Comparison of cutaneous leishmaniasis due to Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis and L. (V.) guyanensis in Brazil: Clinical findings and diagnostic approach

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 32, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 1304-1312

  Romero, G A S ^a   De Farias Guerra, M V ^a   Paes, M G ^a   De Oliveira Macedo V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CHILD; ELECTROPHORESIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN CULTURE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMALS; BRAZIL; CHILD; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA GUYANENSIS; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 0035341391     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/319990     Document Type: Article

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