Laboratory tests for diagnosing and monitoring canine leishmaniasis

S Paltrinieri, L Gradoni, X Roura… - Veterinary clinical …, 2016‏ - Wiley Online Library
Although several reviews on canine leishmaniasis have been published, none thoroughly
described clinicopathologic abnormalities and their clinical usefulness. The aim of this …

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP): An advanced molecular point-of-care technique for the detection of Leishmania infection

CO Nzelu, H Kato, NC Peters - PLoS neglected tropical diseases, 2019‏ - journals.plos.org
Leishmaniasis, caused by protozoan parasites of the Leishmania genus, represents an
important health problem in many regions of the world. Lack of effective point-of-care (POC) …

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 …

LAMP in neglected tropical diseases: a focus on parasites

J García-Bernalt Diego, P Fernandez-Soto, A Muro - Diagnostics, 2021‏ - mdpi.com
Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTDs), particularly those caused by parasites, remain a major
Public Health problem in tropical and subtropical regions, with 10% of the world population …

Leishmaniases diagnosis: an update on the use of immunological and molecular tools

M de Paiva-Cavalcanti, RCS de Morais… - Cell & bioscience, 2015‏ - Springer
Leishmaniases are caused by obligate intracellular protozoan parasites of the genus
Leishmania. They cause a spectrum of diseases, most notably visceral (VL), cutaneous (CL) …

Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for simple detection of Leishmania infection

C Sriworarat, A Phumee, M Mungthin, S Leelayoova… - Parasites & vectors, 2015‏ - Springer
Background Leishmaniasis is a neglected tropical disease that is caused by an obligate
intracellular protozoan of the genus Leishmania. Recently, an increasing number of …

Loop-mediated isothermal amplification as point-of-care diagnosis for neglected parasitic infections

C Avendaño, MA Patarroyo - International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2020‏ - mdpi.com
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has placed twenty diseases into a group known as
neglected tropical diseases (NTDs), twelve of them being parasitic diseases: Chagas' …

Diagnosis of visceral and cutaneous leishmaniasis using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) protocols: a systematic review and meta-analysis

AC Erber, PJ Sandler, DM de Avelar, I Swoboda… - Parasites & vectors, 2022‏ - Springer
Sensitive, reliable and fast diagnostic tools that are applicable in low-resource settings, at
the point of care (PoC), are seen as crucial in the fight against visceral leishmaniasis (VL) …

Comprehensive insights into evaluation and benchmarking of real-time skin detectors: Review, open issues & challenges, and recommended solutions

QM Yas, AA Zaidan, BB Zaidan, B Rahmatullah… - Measurement, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Abstract Evaluation and benchmarking of real-time skin detectors remain challenging
because of multiple evaluation attributes that must be considered. Numerous evaluation and …

Sensitive and less invasive confirmatory diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis in Sudan using loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP)

M Mukhtar, SS Ali, SA Boshara, A Albertini… - PLoS neglected …, 2018‏ - journals.plos.org
Background Confirmatory diagnosis of visceral leishmaniasis (VL), as well as diagnosis of
relapses and test of cure, usually requires examination by microscopy of samples collected …