Concomitant Infection with Leishmania donovani and L. major in Single Ulcers of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Patients from Sudan

• Published in: Journal of Tropical Medicine
• Main Authors: A. M. Babiker, S. Ravagnan, A. Fusaro, M. M. Hassan, S. M. Bakheit, M. M. Mukhtar, G. Cattoli, G. Capelli
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Wiley 2014
• Subjects: Arctic medicine. Tropical medicine; RC955-962; Arctic; Azar
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.1155/2014/170859; https://doaj.org/article/2d7bfca78c6e4597ad03c86dd9fe031b

In Sudan human leishmaniasis occurs in different clinical forms, that is, visceral (VL), cutaneous (CL), mucocutaneous (ML), and post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL). Clinical samples from 69 Sudanese patients with different clinical manifestations were subjected to a PCR targeting the cytochr...