Performance of a universal PCR assay to identify different Leishmania species causative of Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis

Performance of a universal PCR assay to identify different Leishmania species causative of Old World cutaneous leishmaniasis

Abstract Background The characterization of Leishmania species is important for clinical management of the diseases and the epidemiological control of the parasite distribution. Most of the published polymerase chain reaction (PCR) amplification methods lack the ability to identify all species compl...

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Main Authors: Mahmoud Nateghi Rostami, Fatemeh Darzi, Mahin Farahmand, Mohsen Aghaei, Parviz Parvizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
Leishmania
PCR
ITS
Diagnosis
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-04261-5

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