Canine Skin and Conjunctival Swab Samples for the Detection and Quantification of Leishmania infantum DNA in an Endemic Urban Area in Brazil

BACKGROUND: We evaluated kDNA PCR/hybridization and quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) targeting the gene of DNA polymerase of Leishmania infantum for CVL diagnosis and assessment of parasite load in clinical samples obtained invasively and non-invasively. METHODOLOGY/PRINCIPAL FINDINGS: Eighty natur...

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Autores principales: de Almeida Ferreira, Sidney, Leite, Rodrigo Souza, Ituassu, Leonardo Trindade, Almeida, Gregório Guilherme, Souza, Daniel Menezes, Fujiwara, Ricardo Toshio, de Andrade, Antero Silva Ribeiro, Melo, Maria Norma
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3323509/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22506084
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0001596

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