Leishmanie IgG-antibodies

IgG antibodies to Leishmania, the causative agent of leishmaniasis. ∘ tube: 1 x SERUM/SST

€33.00

Артикул 00557 Категории Diagnosis of infections, Parasitic infections

Description

Leishmania (Leishmania):
Leishmania is found everywhere in the tropics and subtropics, as well as in Mediterranean areas.

Transmission occurs by the bite of a sand fly (mosquito).

There are 3 forms of Leishmaniasis:

Internal (visceral form): Leishmania settles in organs. The causative agents of this form are: L. donovani, in Europe L. infanctum.
Cutaneous: Leishmania only affects the skin. The pathogens are L. tropica major, L. tropica minor, L.tropica and L.aethiopica.
Third form: Leishmania affects the skin in the area of the bite and mucous membranes. The causative agent is L. brasiliensis.