Molecular detection and identification of Leishmania infection in naturally infected sand flies in a focus of cutaneous leishmaniasis in northern Morocco

Parasites and Vectors

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Es Sette, Nargys ^a,b   Ajaoud, Malika ^a   Laamrani Idrissi, Abderrahman ^c   Mellouki, Fouad ^b   Lemrani, Meryem ^a  

^a Institut Pasteur du Maroc   (Morocco)

^b HASSAN II UNIVERSITY   (Morocco)

^c Ministry of Health Morocco   (Morocco)

Author keywords

Blood meal; Cutaneous leishmaniasis; L. infantum; L. tropica; Morocco; P. longicuspis; P. sergenti

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; AMINOPHYLLINE; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

ARTICLE; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA SEQUENCE; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MOROCCO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHLEBOTOMUS; PHLEBOTOMUS LONGICUSPIS; PHLEBOTOMUS SERGENTI; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SAMPLING; SERGENTOMYIA; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS; SPECIES DIVERSITY; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PSYCHODIDAE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIA TROPICA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PHLEBOTOMINAE; PHLEBOTOMUS LONGICUSPIS; PHLEBOTOMUS SERGENTI; PROTOZOA; SERGENTOMYIA;

AMINOPHYLLINE; ANIMALS; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; LEISHMANIA INFANTUM; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MALE; MOROCCO; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PHYLOGENY; PSYCHODIDAE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84903424243     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17563305     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1756-3305-7-305     Document Type: Article

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