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face="Times New Roman">We agree with Dr. Marty, by Western blotting we
detect antibodies in patients with cutaneous
leishmaniasis.</FONT></SPAN></P></FONT></DIV>
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<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=CA><FONT color=#000000
face="Times New Roman">Dra.Cristina Riera</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=CA><FONT color=#000000
face="Times New Roman">Laboratorio de Parasitologia</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=CA><FONT color=#000000
face="Times New Roman">Facultad de Farmacia</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=CA><FONT color=#000000
face="Times New Roman">Universitat de Barcelona</FONT></SPAN></P>
<P style="MARGIN: 0cm 0cm 0pt" class=MsoNormal><SPAN lang=CA><FONT color=#000000
face="Times New Roman">Avda. Joan XXIII s/n</FONT></SPAN></P>
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face="Times New Roman">Barcelona 08028.</FONT></SPAN></P>
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face="Times New Roman">Spain</FONT></SPAN></P>
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face="Times New Roman">Fax 0034 93 402 45 04</FONT></SPAN></P>
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style="FONT: 10pt arial; BACKGROUND: #e4e4e4; font-color: black"><B>From:</B>
<A title=khamesipour_ali@yahoo.com href="mailto:khamesipour_ali@yahoo.com">Ali
Khamesipour</A> </DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=leish-l@lineu.icb.usp.br
href="mailto:leish-l@lineu.icb.usp.br">Leish-L</A> ; <A
title=jayusp@hotmail.com href="mailto:jayusp@hotmail.com">jeffrey shaw</A>
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<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Tuesday, May 17, 2011 5:00 AM</DIV>
<DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> Re: [Leish-l] CL
Antibodies</DIV>
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<TD vAlign=top>We have used sera from CL patients caused by either L.
major or L. tropica and sera from VL patients and tested the sera
against L. major and L. tropica and L. donovani, cross reaction exist
but overall the titer is very low. All the best Ali <BR><BR>Dr Ali
Khamesipour<BR><BR>--- On <B>Mon, 5/16/11, jeffrey shaw <I><<A
href="mailto:jayusp@hotmail.com">jayusp@hotmail.com</A>></I></B>
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jeffrey shaw <<A
href="mailto:jayusp@hotmail.com">jayusp@hotmail.com</A>><BR>Subject:
[Leish-l] CL Antibodies<BR>To: "Leish-L"
<leish-l@lineu.icb.usp.br><BR>Date: Monday, May 16, 2011, 2:54
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<FONT class=yiv1326915660Apple-style-span size=2 face=Tahoma>The
accepted idea of no antibodies in cutaneous leishamaniasis
is incorrect. They definitely do occur in some but not all cases.
However, they may be missed if the wrong antigen is used. The greatest
chance of detecting them is to use the homologous antigen.</FONT>
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