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Comparison of Leishmania typing results obtained from 16 European clinical laboratories in 2014.
Euro surveillance : bulletin Europeen sur les maladies transmissibles = European communicable disease bulletin - 8 Dec 2016
Van der Auwera Gert, Bart Aldert, Chicharro Carmen, Cortes Sofia, Davidsson Leigh, Di Muccio Trentina, Dujardin Jean-Claude, Felger Ingrid, Paglia Maria Grazia, Grimm Felix, Harms Gundel, Jaffe Charles L, Manser Monika, Ravel Christophe, Robert-Gangneux Florence, Roelfsema Jeroen, Töz Seray, Verweij Jaco J, Chiodini Peter L
Abstract excerpt
Leishmaniasis is endemic in southern Europe, and in other European countries cases are diagnosed in travellers who have visited affected areas both within the continent and beyond. Prompt and accurate diagnosis poses a challenge in clinical practice in Europe. Different methods exist for identification of the infecting Leishmania species. Sixteen clinical laboratories in 10 European countries, plus Israel and...
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