Comparison of LAMP and PCR for molecular mass screening of sand flies for Leishmania martiniquensis infection

Comparison of LAMP and PCR for molecular mass screening of sand flies for Leishmania martiniquensis infection

BACKGROUND Leishmaniasis caused by Leishmania martiniquensis infection has been reported in human and domestic animals of Martinique Island, Germany, Switzerland, USA, Myanmar and Thailand. The peculiar clinical features of disseminated cutaneous and visceral forms co-existence render the urgent ne...

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Main Authors: Saruda Tiwananthagorn, Hirotomo Kato, Ranchana Yeewa, Amontip Muengpan, Raxsina Polseela, Saovanee Leelayoova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, Ministério da Saúde
Series:Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz.
Subjects:
Leishmania martiniquensis
PCR
minicircle kinetoplast DNA
Loop-mediated isothermal amplification
molecular screening
individual sand fly
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