Research Article
Macrophage Polarization in the Skin Lesion Caused by Neotropical Species of Leishmania sp
Table 1
Characteristics of the samples used in the present study.
| Clinical forms | Leishmania specie | ° of biopsy | Type of lesion | Endemic area |
| Anergic diffuse cutaneous leishmaniasis | L. (L.) amazonensis | 5 | Infiltrative/nodular | Brazil | Localized cutaneous leishmaniasis | L. (L.) amazonensis | 4 | Ulcerated | Brazil | Localized cutaneous leishmaniasis | L. (V.) panamensis | 10 | Ulcerated | Panamá | Localized cutaneous leishmaniasis | L. (V.) braziliensis | 5 | Ulcerated | Brazil | Nonulcerated or atypical cutaneous leishmaniasis | L. (L.) infantum chagasi | 10 | Nonulcerated | Honduras |
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