Conventional and ITS1 Gene-PCR Studies on Suspected Cutaneous Leishmaniasis Patients Referred to Different Public Health Hospitals in Quetta, Pakistan
Background: Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) is a neglected tropical disease that remains endemic in several areas of Balochistan Province, including Quetta city. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of conventional and molecular diagnostic methods for the detection and identification of CL. Methods: Overall, 100 suspec...