[Diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis].
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چکیده
The differential diagnosis between visceral leishmaniasis and lymphoplasmacell polimorphocell lymphosarcoma may be difficult. One case is described in which electron microscopy allowed detection of Leishmania in the histiocytes of the spleen.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Arkhiv patologii
دوره 56 2 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1994