Molecular diagnosis of Old World leishmaniasis: Real-time PCR based on tryparedoxin peroxidase gene for the detection and identification of Leishmania spp

Molecular diagnosis of Old World leishmaniasis: Real-time PCR based on tryparedoxin peroxidase gene for the detection and identification of Leishmania spp

Background & objectives: Rapid and accurate diagnosis and identification of Leishmania sp causing cutaneousleishmaniasis is crucial in control and therapeutic programs. The problem of diagnosis with traditional methodsis that they have a low sensitivity or time consuming but molecular techniques...

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Main Author: Sharifeh Khosravi , Saied Hossein Hejazi , Mortaza Hashemzadeh , Gilda Eslami & Hossein Yousofi Darani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-03-01
Series:Journal of Vector Borne Diseases
Subjects:
Cutaneous leishmaniasis
diagnosis
Iran
peroxidase
RT-PCR
tryparedoxin
Online Access:http://www.mrcindia.org/journal/issues/491015.pdf

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