An Innovative Field-Applicable Molecular Test to Diagnose Cutaneous Leishmania Viannia spp. Infections

• Omar A. Saldarriaga,

  Affiliation Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America

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• Alejandro Castellanos-Gonzalez,

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Tropical Diseases (CTD), University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America

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• Renato Porrozzi,

  Affiliation Laboratório de Pesquisa em Leishmaniose, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Gerald C. Baldeviano,

  Affiliation U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 (NAMRU-6), Lima, Perú

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• Andrés G. Lescano,

  Affiliations U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 (NAMRU-6), Lima, Perú, Facultad de Salud Pública y Administración, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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• Maxy B. de Los Santos,

  Affiliation U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit No. 6 (NAMRU-6), Lima, Perú

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• Olga L. Fernandez,

  Affiliation Centro Internacional de Entrenamiento e Investigaciones Médicas (CIDEIM), Cali, Colombia

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• Nancy G. Saravia,

  Affiliation Centro Internacional de Entrenamiento e Investigaciones Médicas (CIDEIM), Cali, Colombia

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• Erika Costa,

  Affiliation Laboratório de Pesquisa em Leishmaniose, Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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• Peter C. Melby,

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Tropical Diseases (CTD), University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America

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• Bruno L. Travi

  * E-mail: brltravi@utmb.edu

  Affiliations Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Center for Tropical Diseases (CTD), University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America, Department of Microbiology and Immunology, University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB), Galveston, Texas, United States of America

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