Detection of DNA from Leishmania (Viannia): Accuracy of Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Diagnosis of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis

• Herintha Coeto Neitzke-Abreu ,

  * E-mail: mvclonardoni@uem.br (MVCL); herintha@yahoo.com.br (HCNA)

  Affiliation Health Sciences Postgraduate Program (PCS), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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• Mateus Sabaini Venazzi,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine (DAB), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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• Marcos Vinicius Zandonadi Bernal,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine (DAB), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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• Kárin Rosi Reinhold-Castro,

  Affiliation Health Sciences Postgraduate Program (PCS), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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• Fernanda Vagetti,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine (DAB), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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• Camila Alves Mota,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine (DAB), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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• Naielly Rodrigues Silva,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine (DAB), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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• Sandra Mara Alessi Aristides,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine (DAB), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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• Thaís Gomes Verzignassi Silveira,

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine (DAB), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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• Maria Valdrinez Campana Lonardoni

  * E-mail: mvclonardoni@uem.br (MVCL); herintha@yahoo.com.br (HCNA)

  Affiliation Department of Clinical Analysis and Biomedicine (DAB), Universidade Estadual de Maringá, Maringá, State of Paraná, Brazil

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