A case of mucosal leishmaniasis: Beneficial usage of polymerase chain reaction for diagnosis

International Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 40, Issue 12, 2001, Pages 765-767

  Onuma, Hironori ^b   Matsui, Chihiro ^a   Inoue, Kumiko ^b   Uezato, Hiroshi ^b   Nonaka, Shigeo ^b   Hashiguchi, Yoshihisa ^b   Morohashi, Masaaki ^b  

^a TOYAMA MEDICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

STIBOGLUCONATE SODIUM;

ADULT; ATROPHIC SKIN DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CONFERENCE PAPER; ERYTHEMA; FEMALE; FOREARM; HISTIOCYTE; HUMAN; LYMPHOCYTE; MONONUCLEAR CELL; NOSE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN INFILTRATE; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SKIN ULCER;

ADULT; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS, MUCOCUTANEOUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 0035683772     PISSN: 00119059     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2001.01332.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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