Genotypic characterization of cutaneous leishmaniasis at al Baha and Al Qasim Provinces (Saudi Arabia)

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 807-813

  Shalaby, Ismail ^a   Gherbawy, Youssuf ^a,b   Jamjoom, Manal ^c   Banaja, Abdel Elah ^a  

^a TAIF UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b SOUTH VALLEY UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c King Abdulaziz University   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

L. tropica; Leishmania major; Nested PCR; RAPD PCR; Saudi Arabia

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KINETOPLAST; LEISHMANIA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE ISOLATION; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SAUDI ARABIA; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SKIN BIOPSY; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SKIN ULCER; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

DNA FINGERPRINTING; DNA PRIMERS; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; SAUDI ARABIA;

LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA TROPICA;

EID: 79960142121     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: 15577759     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/vbz.2010.0213     Document Type: Article

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