Laboratory diagnostics for human Leishmania infections: a polymerase chain reaction-focussed review of detection and identification methods

I Gow, NC Smith, D Stark, J Ellis - Parasites & Vectors, 2022 - Springer
Leishmania infections span a range of clinical syndromes and impact humans from many
geographic foci, but primarily the world's poorest regions. Transmitted by the bite of a female …

[HTML][HTML] A reliable and low-cost deep learning model integrating convolutional neural network and transformer structure for fine-grained classification of chicken …

P He, Z Chen, Y He, J Chen, K Hayat, J Pan, H Lin - Poultry Science, 2023 - Elsevier
Chicken coccidiosis is a disease caused by Eimeria spp. and costs the broiler industry more
than 14 billion dollars per year globally. Different chicken Eimeria species vary significantly …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular diagnosis of human cutaneous leishmaniasis and identification of the causative Leishmania species in Iran: a narrative review

SE Eskandari, M Memariani… - Iranian biomedical …, 2024 - pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cutaneous leishmaniasis is a common form of leishmaniasis in underdeveloped countries.
Although CL tends to be self-limiting, it can cause significant scars and may progress to …

Evaluation of Loopamp Leishmania detection kit for the diagnosis of cutaneous leishmaniasis in Ethiopia

B Taye, R Melkamu, F Tajebe, AV Ibarra-Meneses… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background Cutaneous leishmaniasis (CL) in Ethiopia and some parts of Kenya is
predominantly caused by Leishmania aethiopica. While skin-slit (SS) microscopy is routinely …

Two Leishmania species separation targeting the ITS-rDNA and Cyt b genes by developing and evaluating HRM- qPCR

E Alaeenovin, P Parvizi, SM Ghafari - Revista da Sociedade Brasileira …, 2022 - SciELO Brasil
ABSTRACT Background: Incidence of Cutaneous Leishmaniasis as an infectious and
neglected disease is increasing, for the diagnosis of which several traditional methods and …

Establish an allele-specific real-time PCR for Leishmania species identification

Y Wu, M Jiang, S Li, NR Waterfield, G Yang - Infectious Diseases of …, 2022 - Springer
Background Leishmaniasis is a serious neglected tropical disease that may lead to life-
threatening outcome, which species are closely related to clinical diagnosis and patient …

Geographical and Molecular Analysis of Haplotype Variations in Leishmania major Among Infected Iranian Phlebotomus papatasi

S Mohammadi, N Najafzadeh, SM Ghafari… - Acta Parasitologica, 2024 - Springer
Purpose Leishmania major is main causative agent and Phlebotomus papatasi is only
proven vector of Zoonotic Cutaneous Leishmaniasis (ZCL) in Iran. Human leishmaniasis is …

Development of a TaqMan qPCR assay for trypanosomatid multi-species detection and quantification in insects

O Barranco-Gómez, JC De Paula, JS Parada… - Parasites & vectors, 2023 - Springer
Background Trypanosomatid parasites are widely distributed in nature and can have a
monoxenous or dixenous life-cycle. These parasites thrive in a wide number of insect …

Diagnostic performance of CL Detect rapid-immunochromatographic test for cutaneous leishmaniasis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BT Gebremeskele, G Adane, M Adem, F Tajebe - Systematic Reviews, 2023 - Springer
Background Sensitive, robust, and fast point-of-care tests are needed for cutaneous
leishmaniasis (CL) diagnosis. The recently developed CL Detect rapid test (InBios) for …