Literature DB >> 11391422

Comparison of polymerase chain reaction on fresh tissue samples and fecal drops on filter paper for detection of Trypanosoma cruzi in Rhodnius prolixus.

P L Dorn1, J Flores, B Brahney, A Gutierrez, R Rosales, A Rodas, C Monroy.   

Abstract

PCR detection of Trypanosoma cruzi in Rhodnius prolixus using fresh tissue or fecal drops on filter paper showed comparable results: 38.7% infection rate using the fresh tissue sample and 37.9% by dried fecal drop.

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Year:  2001        PMID: 11391422     DOI: 10.1590/s0074-02762001000400010

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz        ISSN: 0074-0276            Impact factor:   2.743


  5 in total

1.  PCR-based screening and lineage identification of Trypanosoma cruzi directly from faecal samples of triatomine bugs from northwestern Argentina.

Authors:  P L Marcet; T Duffy; M V Cardinal; J M Burgos; M A Lauricella; M J Levin; U Kitron; R E Gürtler; A G Schijman
Journal:  Parasitology       Date:  2006-01       Impact factor: 3.234

Review 2.  Dried Blood Spots technology for veterinary applications and biological investigations: technical aspects, retrospective analysis, ongoing status and future perspectives.

Authors:  Jeanne V Samsonova; Nikolay Yu Saushkin; Alexander P Osipov
Journal:  Vet Res Commun       Date:  2022-06-30       Impact factor: 2.816

3.  Target Product Profile (TPP) for Chagas Disease Point-of-Care Diagnosis and Assessment of Response to Treatment.

Authors:  Analía I Porrás; Zaida E Yadon; Jaime Altcheh; Constança Britto; Gabriela C Chaves; Laurence Flevaud; Olindo Assis Martins-Filho; Isabela Ribeiro; Alejandro G Schijman; Maria Aparecida Shikanai-Yasuda; Sergio Sosa-Estani; Eric Stobbaerts; Fabio Zicker
Journal:  PLoS Negl Trop Dis       Date:  2015-06-04

4.  PCR reveals significantly higher rates of Trypanosoma cruzi infection than microscopy in the Chagas vector, Triatoma infestans: high rates found in Chuquisaca, Bolivia.

Authors:  Juan Carlos Pizarro; David E Lucero; Lori Stevens
Journal:  BMC Infect Dis       Date:  2007-06-27       Impact factor: 3.090

5.  Quantification by real-time PCR of Trypanosoma cruzi DNA in samples of Triatoma infestans used in xenodiagnosis of chronic Chagas disease patients.

Authors:  Miguel Saavedra; Inés Zulantay; Werner Apt; Juan Castillo; Eduardo Araya; Gabriela Martínez; Jorge Rodríguez
Journal:  Parasit Vectors       Date:  2016-07-04       Impact factor: 3.876

  5 in total

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