Article
Separation of Chinese Leishmania isolates into five genotypes by kinetoplast and chromosomal DNA heterogeneity.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Jun 1994
Lu H G, Zhong L, Guan L R, Qu J Q, Hu X S, Chai J J, Xu Z B, Wang C T, Chang K P
Abstract excerpt
Leishmaniasis remains endemic in China, especially in the west and northwest frontier regions in central Asia. Epidemic outbreaks of both visceral and cutaneous forms of the disease have become a serious concern in view of such events occurring in neighboring countries. In the present study, we h...
Topics
- Animals
- Base Sequence
- China
- DNA Primers
- DNA Probes
- DNA, Kinetoplast
- DNA, Protozoan
- Genotype
- Humans
- Leishmania
- Leishmaniasis
- Molecular Sequence Data
- Nucleic Acid Hybridization