Validity of the polymerase chain reaction in the diagnosis of clinically suspected cases of American visceral leishmaniasis
To test the validity of the polymerase chain reaction for diagnosing American visceral leishmaniasis, 88 suspected cases were studied. Diagnosis was confirmed in 47 (53.5%) and ruled out in 41 (46.5%) patients. Samples of bone marrow and peripheral blood were processed by polymerase chain reaction t...
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| Médium: | Článek |
| Jazyk: | English |
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| Edice: | Brazilian Journal of Infectious Diseases |
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