title: Rapid molecular diagnosis of chronic skin ulcers--authors' reply.
authors.affiliation: Lihir Medical Centre -International SOS, Newcrest Mining, Lihir Island, Papua New Guinea; Barcelona Centre for International Health Research, Hospital Clinic, University of Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain. Electronic address: oriolmitja@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Oriol
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Mitjà
authors.affiliation: Department of Medicine and Department of Global Health, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA.
authors.forename: Sheila A
authors.initials: SA
authors.lastname: Lukehart
mesh_terms: D002602:Chancroid / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006191:Haemophilus ducreyi; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012883:Skin Ulcer / Q000382:microbiology*; D013587:Syphilis / Q000382:microbiology*; D013588:Syphilis Serodiagnosis; D014210:Treponema pallidum; D015001:Yaws / Q000473:pathology*