title: [Leishmania infantum variant MON-24 isolated from a cutaneous lesion acquired in the suburban area of Nice (France)].
abstract: The authors describe a case of cutaneous leishmaniasis in the suburb area of Nice (France). The parasite is identificated as Leishmania infantum zymodeme MON-24. It is the first report of this dermotropic strain isolated from an autochtonous cutaneous lesion in France.
authors.affiliation: Faculté de Médecine, Université de Nice-Sophia Antipolis, France.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Marty
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Pratlong
authors.forename: B
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Marcelet
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Adda
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Le Fichoux
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D005602:France / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D018314:Leishmania infantum / Q000145:classification* / Q000302:isolation & purification; D016773:Leishmaniasis, Cutaneous / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000469:parasitology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged
vernacular_title: Leishmania infantum variant MON-24 isolé d'une lésion cutanée contractée dans la banlieue de Nice (France).