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Kinetic studies of the interaction between DNA and polycations based on polyasparthylhydrazide [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
In the present paper, a systematic kinetic study on the interaction between interpolyelectrolytes such as positive-charged polymers and DNA was carried out.
CAVALLARO, Gennara   +4 more
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Lupoid leishmaniasis among the known cases of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Herat Province, western Afghanistan

open access: yesJournal of Infection and Public Health, 2016
Summary: Lupoid cutaneous leishmaniasis (LCL) is an uncommon form of chronic cutaneous leishmaniasis, which is mostly caused by Leishmania tropica in the Old World and has a high incidence throughout early life.
Hossein Pazoki   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Molecular prevalence and estimated risk of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Libya

open access: yesJournal of Microbiology, Immunology and Infection, 2017
Background/Purpose: Cutanoeus leishmaniasis (CL) is an endemic disease in the Mediterranean area including Libya. The aim of the present study is to detect the prevalent Leishmania species obtained from smeared cutaneous lesions in addition to studying ...
Ayman A. El-Badry   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Direct-acting antivirals and visceral leishmaniasis: A case report [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis is a vector-borne parasitic disease caused by protozoa belonging to the genus Leishmania. The clinical presentation of visceral leishmaniasis strictly depends on the host immunocompetency, whereas depressive conditions ...
Cascio, A.   +7 more
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Chagas Disease Diagnostic Applications: Present Knowledge and Future Steps [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Chagas disease, caused by the protozoan Trypanosoma cruzi, is a lifelong and debilitating illness of major significance throughout Latin America and an emergent threat to global public health.
Balouz, Virginia   +2 more
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Detection of Leishmania (V) guyanensis in Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae) collected from Pecari tajacu

open access: yesBiomédica: revista del Instituto Nacional de Salud, 2017
Introduction: Previous studies identified the presence of Leishmania infantum in Rhipicephalus sanguineus and indicated the possibility that it could transmit leishmaniasis to a variety of hosts.
Jesús E. Rojas-Jaimes   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Leishmania infantum FML-ELISA for the Detection of Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Canine Visceral Leishmaniasis in an Endemic Area of Iran [PDF]

open access: yes
Background: Visceral leishmaniasis (VL) is caused by Leishmania infantum in Mediterranean basin and is an endemic disease in some parts of Iran. Canines are the main reservoirs of VL in most of the endemic areas.
بهلولی, شهاب   +6 more
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Comparing two protocols of DNA extraction of Trypanosoma cruzi cultured in axenic medium

open access: yesRevista Peruana de Medicina Experimental y Salud Pública, 2014
Objectives. To compare two extraction protocols of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA for use in DNA amplification of kinetoplast minicircles (kDNA) through the technique of Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR). Materials and methods. Epimastigotes of T.
Mariela López   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of Molecular Genetic Engineering in the Study of Animal Parasites and Their Vectors [PDF]

open access: yes, 1989
Molecular genetics coupled with advances in immunology and parasite culture has become a powerful tool to study animal parasites and their vectors. Recombinant DNA techniques allow one to identify individual genes of DNA probes, amplify the nucleic acid ...
LoVerde, P. T. (Philip)
core  

Application of kDNA Minicircle PCR-RFLP to Characterize Leishmania donovani Clinical Isolates Obtained from Post-Kala-Azar Dermal Leishmaniasis in Eastern Nepal

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, 2019
Post-kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis (PKDL) is a skin manifestation of visceral leishmaniasis (VL) which develops after apparent cure in some patients. PKDL is considered as the potential reservoir for the VL infection.
Ojesh Pokhrel   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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