Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffin
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Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffinLeishmania BraziliensisLeishmania guyanensisMolecular diagnosisMucosal leishmaniasisPCRInfectious DiseasesParasitologyGeneticsSDG 3 - Good Health and Well-beingWOS:000364431200008Introduction: In the Americas, mucosal leishmaniasis is primarily associated with infection by Leishmania (Viannia) braziliensis. However, Leishmania (Viannia) guyanensis is another important cause of this disease in the Brazilian Amazon. In this study, we aimed at detecting Leishmania deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) within paraffi n-embedded fragments of mucosal tissues, and characterizing the infecting parasite species. Methods: We evaluated samples collected from 114 patients treated at a reference center in the Brazilian Amazon by polymerase chain reaction (PCR) and restriction fragment length polymorphism (RFLP) analyses. Results: Direct examination of biopsy imprints detected parasites in 10 of the 114 samples, while evaluation of hematoxylin and eosin-stained slides detected amastigotes in an additional 17 samples. Meanwhile, 31/114 samples (27.2%) were positive for Leishmania spp. kinetoplast deoxyribonucleic acid (kDNA) by PCR analysis. Of these, 17 (54.8%) yielded amplifi cation of the mini-exon PCR target, thereby allowing for PCR-RFLP-based identifi cation. Six of the samples were identifi ed as L. (V.) braziliensis, while the remaining 11 were identifi ed as L. (V.) guyanensis. Conclusions: The results of this study demonstrate the feasibility of applying molecular techniques for the diagnosis of human parasites within paraffi nembedded tissues. Moreover, our fi ndings confi rm that L. (V.) guyanensis is a relevant causative agent of mucosal leishmaniasis in the Brazilian Amazon.Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT)Global Health and Tropical Medicine (GHTM)Vector borne diseases and pathogens (VBD)RUNPrestes, Suzane RibeiroGuerra, Jorge Augusto de OliveiraRomero, Gustavo Adolfo SierraMagalhaes, Laylah Kelre CostaSantana, Rosa Amelia GonçalvesMaciel, Marcel GonçalvesCustódio, AnaBarbosa, Maria das Graças ValeSilveira, Henrique2018-05-11T22:01:59Z2015-09-012015-09-01T00:00:00Zinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersioninfo:eu-repo/semantics/article5application/pdfhttps://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0132-2015eng0037-8682PURE: 1179380http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84947435381&partnerID=8YFLogxKhttps://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0132-2015info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessreponame:Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos)instname:Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãoinstacron:RCAAP2024-03-11T04:20:02Zoai:run.unl.pt:10362/36575Portal AgregadorONGhttps://www.rcaap.pt/oai/openaireopendoar:71602024-03-20T03:30:33.915932Repositório Científico de Acesso Aberto de Portugal (Repositórios Cientìficos) - Agência para a Sociedade do Conhecimento (UMIC) - FCT - Sociedade da Informaçãofalse |
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Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffin |
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Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffin |
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Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffin Prestes, Suzane Ribeiro Leishmania Braziliensis Leishmania guyanensis Molecular diagnosis Mucosal leishmaniasis PCR Infectious Diseases Parasitology Genetics SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being |
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Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffin |
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Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffin |
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Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffin |
title_full_unstemmed |
Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffin |
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Polymerase chain reaction-based method for the identification of leishmania (viannia) Braziliensis and leishmania (viannia) guyanensis in mucosal tissues conserved in paraffin |
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Prestes, Suzane Ribeiro |
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Prestes, Suzane Ribeiro Guerra, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira Romero, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Magalhaes, Laylah Kelre Costa Santana, Rosa Amelia Gonçalves Maciel, Marcel Gonçalves Custódio, Ana Barbosa, Maria das Graças Vale Silveira, Henrique |
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Guerra, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira Romero, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Magalhaes, Laylah Kelre Costa Santana, Rosa Amelia Gonçalves Maciel, Marcel Gonçalves Custódio, Ana Barbosa, Maria das Graças Vale Silveira, Henrique |
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Instituto de Higiene e Medicina Tropical (IHMT) Global Health and Tropical Medicine (GHTM) Vector borne diseases and pathogens (VBD) RUN |
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Prestes, Suzane Ribeiro Guerra, Jorge Augusto de Oliveira Romero, Gustavo Adolfo Sierra Magalhaes, Laylah Kelre Costa Santana, Rosa Amelia Gonçalves Maciel, Marcel Gonçalves Custódio, Ana Barbosa, Maria das Graças Vale Silveira, Henrique |
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Leishmania Braziliensis Leishmania guyanensis Molecular diagnosis Mucosal leishmaniasis PCR Infectious Diseases Parasitology Genetics SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being |
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Leishmania Braziliensis Leishmania guyanensis Molecular diagnosis Mucosal leishmaniasis PCR Infectious Diseases Parasitology Genetics SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being |
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WOS:000364431200008 |
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2015-09-01 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z 2018-05-11T22:01:59Z |
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0037-8682 PURE: 1179380 http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?scp=84947435381&partnerID=8YFLogxK https://doi.org/10.1590/0037-8682-0132-2015 |
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