Molecular detection of Leishmania species in northeast of Iran
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DOI: 10.1007/s00580-018-2658-9
Abstract: Two known types of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) including zoonotic CL due to Leishmania major and anthroponotic CL due to Leishmania tropica are prevalent in 14 of 22 countries located in the Eastern Mediterranean region including… read more here.
Keywords: northeast iran; molecular detection; leishmania species; species northeast ... See more keywords
Detection of Leishmania infantum DNA in conjunctival swabs of cats by quantitative real-time PCR.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2017.04.004
Abstract: Although some studies have investigated the potential role of cats as a reservoir for Leishmania, their role in the epidemiology of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is still poorly understood. Molecular diagnostic techniques are an important tool… read more here.
Keywords: detection; real time; time pcr; leishmania ... See more keywords
Development of a novel immunoFET technology-based POC assay for detection of Leishmania donovani and Leishmania major.
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DOI: 10.1111/pim.12984
Abstract: Leishmaniasis is considered as one of the 20 neglected tropical diseases. Current methods of leishmanial diagnosis depend on conventional laboratory-based techniques, which are time-consuming, costly and require special equipment and trained personnel. In this context,… read more here.
Keywords: immunofet biosensor; leishmania; detection; donovani ... See more keywords
Detection of Leishmania spp. in Bats from an Area of Brazil Endemic for Visceral Leishmaniasis
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DOI: 10.1111/tbed.12597
Abstract: The multihost parasites Leishmania spp. infect a broad range of wild mammalian species including bats. Several species of bats have adapted to a variety of food resources and shelters in urban areas. This study aimed… read more here.
Keywords: detection leishmania; leishmania spp; leishmaniasis; spp ... See more keywords
Immune Profile of the Nasal Mucosa in Patients with Cutaneous Leishmaniasis
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DOI: 10.1128/iai.00881-19
Abstract: Localized skin lesions are characteristic of cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL); however, Leishmania (Viannia) species, which are responsible for most CL cases in the Americas, can spread systemically, sometimes resulting in mucosal disease. Detection of Leishmania has… read more here.
Keywords: cutaneous leishmaniasis; mucosal disease; detection leishmania; nasal mucosa ... See more keywords
Development of an Indirect Fluorescent Antibody (IFA) Assay for the Detection of Leishmania RNA Virus 2 (LRV2) in Leishmania Parasites
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DOI: 10.18502/ijpa.v17i3.10625
Abstract: Background: Detection of Leishmania RNA virus (LRV) in Old World Leishmania species and their possible role in the disease prognosis requires sensitive and specific methods, preferably independent of the viral genome. We aimed to develop… read more here.
Keywords: ifa assay; rna; leishmania; detection leishmania ... See more keywords
Novel CRISPR-based detection of Leishmania species
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DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2022.958693
Abstract: Tegumentary leishmaniasis, a disease caused by protozoan parasites of the genus Leishmania, is a major public health problem in many regions of Latin America. Its diagnosis is difficult given other conditions resembling leishmaniasis lesions and… read more here.
Keywords: leishmania; detection; crispr based; pcr ... See more keywords