Isolated lingual leishmaniasis

Journal of Postgraduate Medicine

Volumn 51, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 218-219

  Habibzadeh, F ^a   Sajedianfard, J ^a   Yadollahie, M ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Iran; Leishmania major; Leishmania tropica; Leishmaniasis, Mucocutaneous; Tongue; Tongue diseases

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BONE MARROW BIOPSY; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; LEISHMANIASIS; MACROPHAGE; MALE; PARASITE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; HUMANS; LEISHMANIASIS; MALE; TONGUE;

EID: 28844464765     PISSN: 00223859     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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