| Literature DB >> 16501765 |
Maria Elizabeth Moraes Cavalheiros Dorval1, Elisa Teruya Oshiro, Elisa Cupollilo, Ana Cristina Camargo de Castro, Tulia Peixoto Alves.
Abstract
Nine cases of American tegumentary leishmaniasis were reported at a Training Military Unit located in Bela Vista City, State of Mato Grosso do Sul. Parasites obtained from lesions of six patients were isolated in culture media followed by identification, through isoenzymes analysis, as being Leishmania amazonensis. This is the first evidence of the presence of the parasite in Mato Grosso do Sul.Entities:
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Year: 2006 PMID: 16501765 DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822006000100008
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Rev Soc Bras Med Trop ISSN: 0037-8682 Impact factor: 1.581