MicrobiologybioRxiv
Detection of Leishmania DNA in saliva among patients with HIV/AIDS in Trang Province, southern Thailand
N. Pandey, S. Siripattanapipong, S. Leelayoova…·P. Piyaraj
This study evaluates the sensitivity and specificity of nested-PCR-ITS1 for detecting Leishmania DNA in saliva and buffy coat samples from HIV/AIDS patients, finding higher sensitivity in buffy coat than saliva.
DOI 10.1016/j.actatropica.2018.06.006