Evaluation of blood agar microtiter plates for culturing Leishmania parasites to titrate parasite burden in spleen and peripheral blood of patients with visceral leishmaniasis

dc.contributor.author Maurya, Radheshyam
dc.contributor.author Mehrotra, Sanjana
dc.contributor.author Prajapati, Vijay Kumar
dc.contributor.author Nylén, Susanne
dc.contributor.author Sacks, David
dc.contributor.author Sundar, Shyam
dc.date.accessioned 2022-03-27T01:01:30Z
dc.date.available 2022-03-27T01:01:30Z
dc.date.issued 2010-05-01
dc.description.abstract Serial dilution of blood and spleen biopsy specimens, plated on Novy-MacNeal-Nicolle (NNN) blood agar using microtiter culture plates, is a sensitive and reproducible method for detection and growth of Leishmania parasites. Plates could be easily monitored, and growth could be rapidly detected. Moreover, parasite number may be estimated using this technique. Copyright © 2010, American Society for Microbiology. All Rights Reserved.
dc.identifier.citation Journal of Clinical Microbiology. v.48(5)
dc.identifier.issn 00951137
dc.identifier.uri 10.1128/JCM.01733-09
dc.identifier.uri https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/JCM.01733-09
dc.identifier.uri https://dspace.uohyd.ac.in/handle/1/3889
dc.title Evaluation of blood agar microtiter plates for culturing Leishmania parasites to titrate parasite burden in spleen and peripheral blood of patients with visceral leishmaniasis
dc.type Journal. Article
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