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. 2016 Apr 26;10(4):e0004638. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0004638

Table 2. Agreement between RPA-LF and PCR to amplify Leishmania Viannia DNA purified from lesions of cutaneous leishmaniasis patients from Peru.

Leishmania spp. Country Region WHO Code qPCR RPA-LF Map Code1
L. braziliensis Peru Ucayali MHOM/PE/2012/LDP-0005-Bx L.b. + 79
Cusco MHOM/PE/2012/LDP-0011-Bx L.b. + 80
Junín MHOM/PE/2012/LDP-0012-Bx L.b. + 81
Madre de Dios MHOM/PE/2013/LDP-0034-Bx L.b. + 82
Junín MHOM/PE/2014/LDP-0052-Bx L.b. + 83
Junín MHOM/PE/2014/LDP-0052-FP L.b. + 84
Loreto MHOM/PE/2014/LDP-0057-Bx L.b. + 85
Loreto MHOM/PE/2014/LDP-0057-FP L.b. + 86
Loreto MHOM/PE/2014/LDP-0057-L L.b. + 87
L. guyanensis Huánuco MHOM/PE/2012/LDP-0007-Bx L.g. + 88
San Martin MHOM/PE/2012/LDP-0014-Bx L.g. + 89
San Martin MHOM/PE/2013/LDP-0041-Bx L.g. + 90
San Martin MHOM/PE/2013/LDP-0041-FP L.g. + 91
Negative Controls San Martin MHOM/PE/2012/LDP-0017-Bx - -
Junín MHOM/PE/2012/LDP-0030-Bx - -
Ucayali MHOM/PE/2013/LDP-0042-Bx - -
Cusco MHOM/PE/2013/LDP-0043-Bx - -
Iquitos MHOM/PE/2015/LDP-0083-Bx - -

+ indicates positive reading

L.b. = L. braziliensis as determined by qPCR; L.g. = L. guyanensis as determined by qPCR.