SYBR Green-based Real-Time PCR targeting kinetoplast DNA can be used to discriminate between the main etiologic agents of Brazilian cutaneous and visceral leishmaniases

SYBR Green-based Real-Time PCR targeting kinetoplast DNA can be used to discriminate between the main etiologic agents of Brazilian cutaneous and visceral leishmaniases

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Leishmaniases control has been hampered by the unavailability of rapid detection methods and the lack of suitable therapeutic and prophylactic measures. Accurate diagnosis, which can distinguish between <it>Leishmania </it&g...

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Main Authors: Pita-Pereira Daniela, Lins Rachel, Oliveira Marcia P, Lima Rosimar B, Pereira Bernardo AS, Moreira Otacilio C, Brazil Reginaldo P, Britto Constança
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-01-01
Series:Parasites & Vectors
Subjects:
SYBR Green Real-time PCR
Leishmaniases
kinetoplast DNA
thermal dissociation curves
molecular diagnosis
Brazil
Online Access:http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/15

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