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Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is highly sensitive for diagnosis of mucosal leishmaniasis

Jene Greyce S. Oliveira, Fernanda O. Novais, Camila I. de Oliveira, Antonio C. da Cruz, Léon Fábio Campos, Any V. da Rocha, Viviane Boaventura, Almério Noronha, Jackson M. L. Costa, Aldina Barral

Acta Tropica · 2005 · 86 citations · 15 references

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Amplification of kinetoplast DNA as a tool in the detection and diagnosis of Leishmania

Mark R. Rodgers, Stephen J. Popper, Dyann F. Wirth · Experimental Parasitology · 1990 · 450 citations

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Leishmaniasis in Bahia, Brazil: Evidence that Leishmania amazonensis Produces a Wide Spectrum of Clinical Disease

Aldina Barral, D Pedral-Sampaio, Hooman Momen et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1991 · 377 citations

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Diagnosis of New World leishmaniasis: Specific detection of species of the Leishmania braziliensis complex by amplification of kinetoplast DNA

Maarten H.L. de Bruijn, Douglas C. Barker · Acta Tropica · 1992 · 266 citations

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Selection of a Skin Test Antigen for American Visceral Leishmaniasis

Steven G. Reed, Roberto Badaró, Henry Masur et al. · American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene · 1986 · 167 citations

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PCR-Based Diagnosis of Acute and Chronic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Caused by <i>Leishmania</i> ( <i>Viannia</i> )

Kristen A. Weigle, Luz Angela Labrada, Caterin Lozano et al. · Journal of Clinical Microbiology · 2002 · 144 citations · Full text

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