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First molecular identification of Leishmania species in a new endemic area of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Lorestan, Iran
1 Jul 2013
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OBJECTIVE: To identify Leishmania using PCR. METHODS: This study was conducted from April 2009 to March 2011 in order to identify Leishmania species in a new endemic area of CL in Lorestan, Iran. Samples were taken from 62 patients that referred to the health centers in different cities of Lorestan province, the presence of Leishmania was confirmed using direct smear and then grown in NNN media and mass cultured...
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