Sampling is decisive to determination of Leishmania (Viannia) species

• Maxy B. De los Santos ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: maxy.b.delossantos2.ln@health.mil

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit SOUTH (NAMRU SOUTH), Bellavista, Lima, Peru

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3379-4869

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• Steev Loyola,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Grupo de Investigación UNIMOL, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Cartagena, Cartagena de Indias, Colombia

  Affiliation Facultad de Medicina, Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia, Lima, Peru

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• Erika S. Perez-Velez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Departamento Académico de Medicina Humana, Universidad Andina del Cusco, Cusco, Peru

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• Rocio del Pilar Santos,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Vysnova, Lima, Peru

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• Ivonne Melissa Ramírez,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, University of Antwerp, Antwerp, Belgium

  Affiliation Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos, Cercado de Lima, Lima, Peru

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• Hugo O. Valdivia

  Roles Data curation, Funding acquisition, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Parasitology, U.S. Naval Medical Research Unit SOUTH (NAMRU SOUTH), Bellavista, Lima, Peru

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