Changes in the microbiological diagnosis and epidemiology of cutaneous leishmaniasis in real-time PCR era: A six-year experience in a referral center in Barcelona

<h4>Background</h4> Leishmaniasis is a neglected disease caused by different species of the protozoa Leishmania spp. Cutaneous lesions are the most common clinical manifestation. This disease is prevalent in tropical and subtropical areas, including the Mediterranean basin. In Spain, Lei...

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Main Authors: Aroa Silgado, Mayuli Armas, Adrián Sánchez-Montalvá, Lidia Goterris, Maria Ubals, Jordi Temprana-Salvador, Gloria Aparicio, Carmen Chicharro, Núria Serre-Delcor, Berta Ferrer, Israel Molina, Vicenç García-Patos, Tomas Pumarola, Elena Sulleiro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-11-01
Series:PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8580242/?tool=EBI