Molecular diagnosis of leishmania mexicana in a cutaneous leishmaniasis case in sinaloa, Mexico

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 78-80

  Ochoa Diaz, Yssete O ^a   Lopez Moreno, Carmina Y ^b   Rendon Maldonado, Jose G ^a   Lopez Moreno, Hector S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE SINALOA   (Mexico)

^b SECRETARÍA DE SALUD   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Cutaneous leishmaniasis; Leishmania mexicana; PCR; RFLP; Sinaloa; Species identification

Indexed keywords

INTERNAL TRANSCRIBED SPACER 1;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; MALE; MEXICO; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

ADOLESCENT; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MEXICO;

LEISHMANIA BRAZILIENSIS; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA;

EID: 84855416654     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2011.0688     Document Type: Article

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