01447nas a2200397   4500000000100000008004100001260001300042653001000055653002300065653001800088653001600106653001900122653001100141653001100152653001100163653001200174653000900186653001600195653002800211653002500239653003000264653004600294653002700340100001600367700001200383700001300395700001500408700001200423700001800435700001700453245024200470300001000712490000700722520030600729022001401035       2009                            d  c2009 Jul10aAdult10aBacterial Proteins10aChaperonin 6010aChaperonins10aDNA, Bacterial10aEurope10aFemale10aHumans10aleprosy10aMale10aMiddle Aged10aMolecular Sequence Data10aMycobacterium leprae10apolymerase chain reaction10aPolymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length10aSequence Analysis, DNA1 aNeonakis IK1 aGitti Z1 aKontos F1 aBaritaki S1 aZerva L1 aKrambovitis E1 aSpandidos DA00aReport of 2 indigenous cases of leprosy from a European country: use of polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of hsp65 gene for identification of Mycobacterium leprae directly from a clinical sample.  a331-30 v643 a<p>In this article, we report on 2 indigenous cases of leprosy detected in a European country. We also report on the use of polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism analysis of hsp65 gene for rapid identification of Mycobacterium leprae directly from the clinical sample.</p>  a1879-0070