Simplified closed tube loop mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for visual diagnosis of Leishmania infection

• Main Authors: Charanyarut Sukphattanaudomchoke, Suradej Siripattanapipong, Thanyapit Thita, Saovanee Leelayoova, Phunlerd Piyaraj, Mathirut Mungthin, Toon Ruang-areerate
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Agricultural and Biological Sciences; Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine; Veterinary
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/57577

© 2020 Elsevier B.V. In Thailand, asymptomatic leishmaniasis cases have continuously increased, especially among patients with HIV at risk to develop further symptoms of cutaneous and visceral leishmaniasis. Thus, earlier diagnosis using a simple, sensitive and reliable diagnostic tool is needed bec...