Early detection of novel Leishmania species DNA in the saliva of two HIV-infected patients

• Main Authors: Padet Siriyasatien, Sarunyou Chusri, Kanyarat Kraivichian, Narissara Jariyapan, Thanaporn Hortiwakul, Khachornsakdi Silpapojakul, Adam M. Pym, Atchara Phumee
• Format: Journal
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Medicine
• Online Access: https://www.scopus.com/inward/record.uri?partnerID=HzOxMe3b&scp=84960942451&origin=inward; http://cmuir.cmu.ac.th/jspui/handle/6653943832/56187
• Institution: Chiang Mai University

© 2016 Siriyasatien et al. Background: Leishmaniasis caused by two new species of Leishmania; L. siamensis and L. martiniquensis have been recently described in Thailand. The disease has mainly been documented in AIDS patients from southern Thailand. In this study, polymerase chain reaction (PCR) wa...