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ArticlePathogens (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Evaluation of an Automated Cartridge-Based PCR Assay for the Detection of

Eva Spada, Francesca Di Gaudio, Germano Castelli, Federica Bruno, Roberta Perego, Luciana Baggiani, Vito Biondi, Fabrizio Vitale, Michela Tognoni, Daniela Proverbio

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Article in Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland), 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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What it found

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2 · The registry

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Eva SpadaDipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Scienze Animali (DIVAS), Università degli Studi di Milano, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3898-6955
Francesca Di GaudioCentro di Referenza Nazionale per le Leishmaniosi (C.Re.Na.L.), Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale (IZS) della Sicilia A. Mirri, 90129 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-5910-5750
Germano CastelliCentro di Referenza Nazionale per le Leishmaniosi (C.Re.Na.L.), Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale (IZS) della Sicilia A. Mirri, 90129 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-0464-4474
Federica BrunoCentro di Referenza Nazionale per le Leishmaniosi (C.Re.Na.L.), Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale (IZS) della Sicilia A. Mirri, 90129 Palermo, Italy.ORCID 0000-0001-6181-6984
Roberta PeregoDipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Scienze Animali (DIVAS), Università degli Studi di Milano, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8241-907X
Luciana BaggianiDipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Scienze Animali (DIVAS), Università degli Studi di Milano, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0009-0009-7240-303X
Vito BiondiDipartimento di Scienze Veterinarie, Università di Messina, 98168 Messina, Italy.ORCID 0000-0002-8717-1966
Fabrizio VitaleCentro di Referenza Nazionale per le Leishmaniosi (C.Re.Na.L.), Istituto Zooprofilattico Sperimentale (IZS) della Sicilia A. Mirri, 90129 Palermo, Italy.
Michela TognoniAssociazione U.N.A. OdV, Canile Monte Contessa, 16153 Genova, Italy.
Daniela ProverbioDipartimento di Medicina Veterinaria e Scienze Animali (DIVAS), Università degli Studi di Milano, 26900 Lodi, Italy.ORCID 0000-0003-3922-6069

Funding

Ministry of Health RC IZS SI 06/23
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

An automated cartridge-based Vcheck M Canine Vector 8 Panel for qualitative detection of

Indexed as

DNA, ProtozoanDog DiseasesLeishmaniaLeishmaniasisLymph NodesPolymerase Chain ReactionAnimalsDogsReal-Time Polymerase Chain ReactionSensitivity and SpecificityDNA, Protozoancanine leishmaniosisLeishmania infantumlymph node aspiratemolecular diagnosticspoint-of-care PCRveterinary diagnostics

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PMID42654732
PMCPMC13516788

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