Evaluative Assay of Nuclear and Mitochondrial Genes to Diagnose Leishmania Species in Clinical Specimens

• Main Authors: Ahmad Reza ESMAEILI RASTAGHI (Author), Adel SPOTIN (Author), Mohammad Reza KHATAMINEZHAD (Author), Mostafa JAFARPOUR (Author), Elnaz ALAEENOVIN (Author), Narmin NAJAFZADEH (Author), Neda SAMEI (Author), Neda TALESHI (Author), Somayeh MOHAMMADI (Author), Parviz PARVIZI (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences, 2017-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Leishmaniasis as an emerging and reemerging disease is increasing worldwide with high prevalence and new incidence in recent years. For epidemiological investigation and accurate identification of Leishmania species, three nuclear and mitochondrial genes (ITS-rDNA, Hsp70, and Cyt b) were...