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. 2014 Nov 5;91(5):905–907. doi: 10.4269/ajtmh.14-0160

Table 1.

Identification of amastigotes by histopathology and Press-Imprint-Smear in the same lesion of 75 patients with a clinical diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis

Histopathology Press-Imprint-Smear Total P*
Positive Negative
Positive 28 (37.3%) 5 (6.7%) 33 (44%) 0.001
Negative 36 (48.0%) 6 (8.0%) 42 (56%) 0.001
Total 64 (85.3%) 11 (14.7%) 75
*

McNemar's test.