A duplex endpoint PCR assay for rapid detection and differentiation of Leptospira strains

INTRODUCTION: This study aimed to develop a duplex endpoint PCR assay for rapid detection and differentiation of Leptospira strains. METHODS: Primers were designed to target the rrs (LG1/LG2) and ligB (LP1/LP2) genes to confirm the presence of the Leptospira genus and the pathogenic species, re...

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Main Authors: Benacer, D., Mohd Zain, S.N., Lewis, J.W., Khalid, M.K.N.M., Thong, Kwai Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT) 2017
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Online Access:http://eprints.um.edu.my/18378/1/A_duplex_endpoint_PCR_assay_for_rapid_detection_and.pdf