Comparison between Colorimetric In Situ Hybridization, Histopathology, and Immunohistochemistry for the Diagnosis of New World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Human Skin Samples

Comparison between Colorimetric In Situ Hybridization, Histopathology, and Immunohistochemistry for the Diagnosis of New World Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Human Skin Samples

New world cutaneous leishmaniasis (NWCL) is an anthropozoonosis caused by different species of the protozoan <i>Leishmania.</i> Colorimetric in situ hybridization (CISH) was shown to satisfactorily detect amastigote forms of <i>Leishmania</i> spp. in animal tissues, yet it wa...

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Main Authors: Luiz Cláudio Ferreira, Leonardo Pereira Quintella, Armando de Oliveira Schubach, Luciana de Freitas Campos Miranda, Maria de Fátima Madeira, Maria Inês Fernandes Pimentel, Érica de Camargo Ferreira e Vasconcellos, Marcelo Rosandiski Lyra, Raquel de Vasconcellos Carvalhaes de Oliveira, Rodrigo Caldas Menezes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
tegumentary leishmaniasis
diagnosis
<i>Leishmania braziliensis</i>
in situ hybridization
immunoperoxidase
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