Molecular detection of Leishmania infantum DNA according to clinical stages of leishmaniasis in dog

Abstract The aim of this study was to compare molecular tests used to diagnose Leishmania spp. in dogs with different stages of infection. Blood and conjunctival swab (CS) samples from dogs classified in four clinical stages were subjected to different PCR protocols (13A/13B, MC1/MC2, LITSR/L5.8S an...

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Main Authors: Murilo Antônio Fernandes, João Augusto Franco Leonel, Jéssica Anzolin Isaac, Julia Cristina Benassi, Diogo Tiago Silva, Julio Cesar Pereira Spada, Nuno Wolfgang Balbini Pereira, Helena Lage Ferreira, Lara Borges Keid, Rodrigo Martins Soares, Trícia Maria Ferreira de Sousa Oliveira
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Language:English
Published: Colégio Brasileiro de Parasitologia Veterinaria
Series:Revista Brasileira de Parasitologia Veterinária
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-29612019005007116&lng=en&tlng=en