Evaluation of a kDNA-Based qPCR Assay for the Detection and Quantification of Old World <i>Leishmania</i> Species

The parasite protozoan <i>Leishmania</i>, the causative agent of leishmaniasis, includes two subgenera of medical interest: <i>Leishmania</i> (<i>Leishmania</i>) and <i>Leishmania</i> (<i>Viannia</i>). Parasite species detection and charact...

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Main Authors: Marcello Ceccarelli, Gloria Buffi, Aurora Diotallevi, Francesca Andreoni, Daniela Bencardino, Fabrizio Vitale, Germano Castelli, Federica Bruno, Mauro Magnani, Luca Galluzzi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-12-01
Series:Microorganisms
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-2607/8/12/2006