The microbiological signature of human cutaneous leishmaniasis lesions exhibits restricted bacterial diversity compared to healthy skin
Localised cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL) is the most common form of cutaneous leishmaniasis characterised by single or multiple painless chronic ulcers, which commonly presents with secondary bacterial infection. Previous culture-based studies have found staphylococci, streptococci, and opportunistic...
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Format: | Online |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
2016
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Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4830113/ |