Exploring Leishmania infantum cathepsin as a new molecular marker for phylogenetic relationships and visceral leishmaniasis diagnosis.
Ryan Emiliano da SilvaBruna Matarucco SampaioRenata TonhosoloAndrea Perei Ra da CostaLuiz Eduardo da Silva CostaFernanda Ap Nieri-BastosMárcia Aparecida SperançaArlei MarciliPublished in: BMC infectious diseases (2019)
The results described in this work allow us to infer that CatLeish-PCR is a sensitive and specific marker for use in diagnostic trials of L. infantum and in clinical and epidemiological surveys.
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