DNA sequencing confirms the involvement of Leishmania (L.) amazonensis in american tegumentary leishmaniasis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

DNA sequencing confirms the involvement of Leishmania (L.) amazonensis in american tegumentary leishmaniasis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil

INTRODUCTION: American tegumentary leishmaniasis (ATL) represents one of the most important public health issues in the world. An increased number of autochthonous cases of ATL in the Northeastern region of São Paulo State has been documented in the last few years, leading to a desire to determine t...

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Main Authors: Angela Rapela Medeiros, Wilson A Silva Jr, Ana Maria Roselino
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Faculdade de Medicina / USP 2008-01-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Tegumentary
Leishmaniasis
Phylogenetic analysis
L. (L.) Amazonensis
L. (V.) Braziliensis
Molecular epidemiology
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