… to an urbanized area of the city of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Settement in this area was … -Leishmania
antibodies were detected by indirect immunofluorescence test in 74.3% of the patients. …

… for leishmaniasis – Rio de Janeiro and Paraty cities The first cases of leishmaniasis officially
… In this study, patients in whom conventional methods did not confirm parasite infection had …

… interviews with the patients. Without exception, etiological confirmation of the clinical diagnosis
was obtained for these patients (demonstration and/or isolation of Leishmania by means …

… leishmaniasis (Biomanguinhos/FIOCRUZ, Rio de Janeiro—Brazil) with serum dilutions of
1:40–1:640 were used to measure anti-Leishmania … 97.2% of the patients in the present study …

… Leishmania amazonensis in Rio de Janeiro State, Brazil, where only L. braziliensis is considered
to be the causative agent of cutaneous leishmaniasis. … leishmanial antigen; our patient …

… Cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania (L.) chagasi in patients from Central
America tends to have an atypical presentation: the lesions are papulonodular, surrounded by …

… In this study, we aimed to characterize which Leishmania species cause … patients with
clinical suspicion of CL were in people living in rural areas. The rate of positivity for Leishmania …

… in the per&urban areas of the city of Rio de janeiro. Mouro Marzochi, Key/a … patients ten
years and over. On the littoral slopes (where ATL also occurs) (32 cases), 62.8% of the patients …

… In Rio de Janeiro state we have a large patient population with cutaneous leishmaniasis. …
be possible that the particular strain in Rio de Janeiro is more susceptible to antimony and/or …

… responsible for the PCR assays at the Leishmaniasis Research Laboratory in Rio de
Janeiro. All authors read and approved the final manuscript. GASR is guarantor of the paper. …