PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) diagnosis and species identification of intestinal microsporidia specimens from HIV-infected patients;Diagnostic et identification d'espece des microsporidies intestinales par PCR (Polymerase Chain Reaction) chez les patients infectes par le VIH

Medecine et Maladies Infectieuses

Volumn 27, Issue SUPPL. NOV., 1997, Pages 994-999

  Liguory, O ^a   David, F ^a   Sarfati, C ^a   Derouin, F ^a   Modai, J ^a   Molina, J M ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

AIDS; Encephalitozoon intestinalis; Enterocytozoon bieneusi; Intestinal microsporidiosis; Polymerase Chain Reaction

Indexed keywords

RIBOSOME RNA;

ACQUIRED IMMUNE DEFICIENCY SYNDROME; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM BIOPSY; FECES ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSPORA; MICROSPORIDIOSIS; NONHUMAN; PARASITISM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIRUS INFECTION;

EID: 0031439363     PISSN: 0399077X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0399-077X(97)80270-3     Document Type: Conference Paper

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