Detection and identification of cutaneous leishmaniasis isolates by culture, polymerase chain reaction and sequence analyses in Syrian and Central Anatolia patients

From the Department of Medical Parasitology (Beyhan), Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, the Department of Medical Parasitology (Karakus), Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, the National Reference Laboratories of Molecular (Karagoz, Mungan), Public Health Institution of Turkey, Ankara, the Department of Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Hitit University, Corum, the Department of Microbiology (Hokelek), Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, and the Department of Medical and Clinical Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus

From the Department of Medical Parasitology (Beyhan), Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, the Department of Medical Parasitology (Karakus), Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, the National Reference Laboratories of Molecular (Karagoz, Mungan), Public Health Institution of Turkey, Ankara, the Department of Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Hitit University, Corum, the Department of Microbiology (Hokelek), Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, and the Department of Medical and Clinical Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus

From the Department of Medical Parasitology (Beyhan), Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, the Department of Medical Parasitology (Karakus), Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, the National Reference Laboratories of Molecular (Karagoz, Mungan), Public Health Institution of Turkey, Ankara, the Department of Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Hitit University, Corum, the Department of Microbiology (Hokelek), Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, and the Department of Medical and Clinical Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus

From the Department of Medical Parasitology (Beyhan), Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, the Department of Medical Parasitology (Karakus), Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, the National Reference Laboratories of Molecular (Karagoz, Mungan), Public Health Institution of Turkey, Ankara, the Department of Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Hitit University, Corum, the Department of Microbiology (Hokelek), Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, and the Department of Medical and Clinical Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus

From the Department of Medical Parasitology (Beyhan), Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, the Department of Medical Parasitology (Karakus), Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, the National Reference Laboratories of Molecular (Karagoz, Mungan), Public Health Institution of Turkey, Ankara, the Department of Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Hitit University, Corum, the Department of Microbiology (Hokelek), Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, and the Department of Medical and Clinical Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus

From the Department of Medical Parasitology (Beyhan), Faculty of Medicine, Yuzuncu Yil University, Van, the Department of Medical Parasitology (Karakus), Faculty of Medicine, Ege University, Izmir, the National Reference Laboratories of Molecular (Karagoz, Mungan), Public Health Institution of Turkey, Ankara, the Department of Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Hitit University, Corum, the Department of Microbiology (Hokelek), Cerrahpasa Faculty of Medicine, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey, and the Department of Medical and Clinical Microbiology (Ozkan), Faculty of Medicine, Near East University, Nicosia, Northern Cyprus