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Leishmania donovani persistence and transmission causing cutaneous leishmaniasis in unusual-foci of Nepal
2023-03-06
Abstract excerpt
Cutaneous leishmaniasis cases have increased dramatically in recent years in Nepal. The study offers molecular identification of the Leishmania species using 40 patient's aspiration biopsy samples, targeting markers kinetoplast minicircle DNA (kDNA) and internal transcribed spacer-1 (ITS1). Among molecularly diagnosed 22 cutaneous leishmaniasis cases, L. donovani complex was identified in 13 instances and L. major...
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- Literature Corpus work
- 8d34ef23-7188-516d-8aa4-5c3b63bfa566
- DOI
- 10.21203/rs.3.rs-2603027/v1
