Evaluation of CD1a immunostaining in the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania donovani in Sri Lanka

Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a vector-borne parasitic disease, routinely diagnosed by direct light microscopy. The sensitivity of this method is dependent on the number of parasites present in the lesion. Immunoexpression of CD1a surface antigen by Leishmania amastigotes and its application as a...

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Main Authors: Hasna Riyal, Nilakshi Samaranayake, Priyani Amarathunga, Deepani Munidasa, Nadira Karunaweera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Cambridge University Press
Series:Parasitology
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Online Access:https://www.cambridge.org/core/product/identifier/S0031182024000799/type/journal_article
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