A real-time PCR assay for quantification of parasite burden in murine models of leishmaniasis

Eukaryotic parasites in the genus Leishmania place approximately 350 million people per year at risk of disease. In addition to their global health significance, Leishmania spp. have served as an important model for delineating basic concepts in immunology such as T-helper cell polarization. There h...

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Main Authors: Alejandro L. Antonia, Liuyang Wang, Dennis C. Ko
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PeerJ Inc. 2018-11-01
Series:PeerJ
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Online Access:https://peerj.com/articles/5905.pdf