Molecular Detection and Conventional Identification of Leishmania Species in Reservoir Hosts of Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Fars Province, South of Iran

Molecular Detection and Conventional Identification of Leishmania Species in Reservoir Hosts of Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis in Fars Province, South of Iran

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Background: The objectives of our research were to search for Leishmania species in rodents in Fars province, south of Iran, and to compare molecular with conventional methods for detecting these parasites.Methods: Rodents were captured using live traps and screened for Leishmania species using mole...

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Main Authors: A Mirzaei, S Rouhani, PA Kazerooni, M Farahmand, P Parvizi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2013-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
Leishmania Major
ITS-ribosomal DNA
Nested PCRs
Rodents
Iran
Online Access:http://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/631/406

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