Comparison of conventional, molecular, and immunohistochemical methods in diagnosis of typical and atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 138, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 235-240

  Shirian, Sadegh ^a,b   Oryan, Ahmad ^b   Hatam, Gholam Reza ^c   Panahi, Saed ^b   Daneshbod, Yahya ^d  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY   (Iran)

^c SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^d Dr Daneshbod Pathology Laboratory Tehran   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

KINETOPLAST DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLASSIFICATION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; FINE NEEDLE ASPIRATION BIOPSY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; INFANT; IRAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MOLECULAR TYPING; PARASITOLOGY; PATHOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CHILD; DNA, KINETOPLAST; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; IRAN; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; LEISHMANIASIS, DIFFUSE CUTANEOUS; MALE; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR TYPING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SKIN;

EID: 84893703384     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: 15432165     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2013-0098-OA     Document Type: Article

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