Table 2 Samples and diagnostic results of patients with cutaneous leishmaniasis. IPK, Havana, Cuba, 2017
From: Imported cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Cuba, 2017: role of human movement
Case | Samples | Microscopy | Histology | PCR 18S | PCR F | RFLP F | PCRN | RFLPN | Final Diagnosis |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
17–01 | Lancet scrapings and punch biopsy | + | + | + | + | L.bra | + | L.bra | L. braziliensis |
17–02 | Lancet scrapings and punch biopsy | + | + | + | + | L. pan | + | L. pan / L. guy | L. panamensis |
17–03 | Lancet scrapings and punch biopsy | – | + | + | + (w) | L. pan / L. guya | + | L. pan / L. guy | L.pan/L.guy |
17–04 | Lancet scrapings | – | + | + | + | L. pan | + | L. pan / L.guy | L. panamensis |
17–05 | Lancet scraping | + | ND | + | – | ND | + | L. mex complex | L. mexicana complex |