DNA extraction and amplification of Leishmania from archived, Giemsa-stained slides, for the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis by PCR

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 31-34

  Motazedian, H ^a   Karamian, M ^a   Noyes, H A ^a   Ardehali, S ^a  

^a SHIRAZ UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMASTIGOTE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA ISOLATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GIEMSA STAIN; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEISHMANIA; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SMEAR;

ANIMALS; AZURE STAINS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIMEN HANDLING;

PROTOZOA;

EID: 0036116910     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/000349802125000484     Document Type: Article

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