Comparative Analysis of Microscopy, Leishmanin Skin Test (LST), and Direct Agglutination Test (DAT) for the Diagnosis of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Comparative Analysis of Microscopy, Leishmanin Skin Test (LST), and Direct Agglutination Test (DAT) for the Diagnosis of Human Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

Background: Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (CL) is a highly infectious parasitic disease in Iran. Although various diagnostic methods are available, identifying a sensitive and specific approach remains essential for effective treatment and disease management. We aimed to compare microscopy, the Leishmani...

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Main Authors: Mohammad Hamedanipour, Mohammad Barati, Zahra Mirabedini, Mehdi Mohebali, Alireza Latifi, Zahra Kakooie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2025-02-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Microscopy test
Leishmanin skin test
Direct agglutination test
Human
Online Access:https://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/4330

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