Leishmaniases are zoonotic diseases caused by various species of flagellate protozoans of the genus Leishmania Ross, 1903 (Gontijo & de Carvalho 2003) that are naturally transmitted by sandflies ...
Stool is chemically complex and the extraction of DNA from stool samples is extremely difficult. Haemoglobin breakdown products, such as bilirubin, bile acids and mineral ions, that are present in the ...