Literature DB >> 20439961

Heterogeneity of Leishmania infantum chagasi kinetoplast DNA in Teresina (Brazil).

Diego Peres Alonso1, Dorcas Lamounier Costa, Ivete Lopes de Mendonça, Carlos Henrique Nery Costa, Paulo Eduardo Martins Ribolla.   

Abstract

Leishmania infantum chagasi is the causative agent of visceral leishmaniasis in Brazil. Polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) analysis of kinetoplast DNA (kDNA) minicircles was used to evaluate genetic profiles of 48 Leishmania infantum chagasi strains from dog and human parasite cultures, fresh collected dog bone marrow aspirates, and from infected sand flies. Results revealed that heterogeneity in kDNA minicircles depends mostly on the source of the samples, with cultured parasites showing a high degree of homogeneity.

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Year:  2010        PMID: 20439961      PMCID: PMC2861404          DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2010.09-0600

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Am J Trop Med Hyg        ISSN: 0002-9637            Impact factor:   2.345


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