Identification of Lebanese dermotropic putative Leishmania archibaldi isolates by gp63 PCR-RFLP

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 95, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 687-688

  Guerbouj, S ^a,b   Guizani, I ^a   De Doncker, S ^b   Dujardin, J C ^b   Nuwayri Salti, N ^c  

^a PASTEUR INSTITUTE OF TUNIS   (Tunisia)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^c AMERICAN UNIVERSITY OF BEIRUT   (Lebanon)

Author keywords

Characterization; gp63 PCR RFLP; Lebanon; Leishmania; Leishmania (L.) archibaldi

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENETIC STRAIN; GENOTYPE; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; LEBANON; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA ARCHIBALDI; MIDDLE EAST; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

LEISHMANIA ARCHIBALDI; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0035724374     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0035-9203(01)90117-8     Document Type: Article

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