Species ty** in dermal leishmaniasis

G Van der Auwera, JC Dujardin - Clinical microbiology reviews, 2015 - journals.asm.org
Leishmania is an infectious protozoan parasite related to African and American
trypanosomes. All Leishmania species that are pathogenic to humans can cause dermal …

Prevalence and Factors Associated with Leishmania infantum Infection of Dogs from an Urban Area of Brazil as Identified by Molecular Methods

W Coura-Vital, MJ Marques, VM Veloso… - PLoS neglected …, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background Various factors contribute to the urbanization of the visceral leishmaniasis (VL),
including the difficulties of implementing control measures relating to the domestic reservoir …

Development and validation of PCR-based assays for diagnosis of American cutaneous leishmaniasis and identificatio nof the parasite species

GC Graça, AC Volpini, GAS Romero… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2012 - SciELO Brasil
In this study, PCR assays targeting different Leishmania heat-shock protein 70 gene (hsp70)
regions, producing fragments ranging in size from 230-390 bp were developed and …

Applications of molecular methods for Leishmania control

S Singh, A Dey, R Sivakumar - Expert review of molecular …, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews the recent advances made in the field of human leishmaniasis. Special
emphasis is placed upon the application of various molecular tools for accurate and rapid …

Heat-shock protein 70 PCR-RFLP: a universal simple tool for Leishmania species discrimination in the New and Old World

AM Montalvo, J Fraga, L Monzote, I Montano… - Parasitology, 2010 - cambridge.org
Introduction. Species ty** in leishmaniasis gains importance in diagnostics, epidemiology,
and clinical studies. A restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) assay of PCR …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular diagnosis of canine visceral leishmaniasis: identification of Leishmania species by PCR-RFLP and quantification of parasite DNA by real-time PCR

PF Quaresma, SMF Murta, E de Castro Ferreira… - Acta tropica, 2009 - Elsevier
The efficacies of polymerase chain reaction (PCR) procedures for the diagnosis of canine
visceral leishmaniasis (CVL), and of PCR-restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) …

Identification of Six New World Leishmania species through the implementation of a High-Resolution Melting (HRM) genoty** assay

C Hernández, C Alvarez, C González, MS Ayala… - Parasites & vectors, 2014 - Springer
Background Leishmaniases are tropical zoonotic diseases, caused by parasites from the
genus Leishmania. New World (NW) species are related to sylvatic cycles although …

PCR identification of Leishmania in diagnosis and control of canine leishmaniasis

AHS Gomes, IMR Ferreira, MLSR Lima, EA Cunha… - Veterinary …, 2007 - Elsevier
Leishmaniases are endemic in many countries, mainly in rural areas. In Brazil, Leishmania
infection is responsible for many cases of Leishmaniases, including recent reports in urban …

Species, Natural Leishmania spp. Detection and Blood Meal Sources of Phlebotomine Sandflies (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) in Peridomiciles from a …

JAF Leonel, G Vioti, ML Alves… - Transboundary and …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Leishmaniases are important neglected tropical diseases caused by protozoans of the
genus Leishmania spp. The female sandflies bite (Diptera: Psychodidae: Phlebotominae) is …

Use of PCR–RFLP to identify Leishmania species in naturally-infected dogs

HM de Andrade, AB Reis, SL dos Santos… - Veterinary …, 2006 - Elsevier
Tissue imprints on Giemsa stained slides from dogs were used to investigate the presence
of Leishmania amastigotes by either optical microscopy (OM) or Polymerase chain reaction …