Fluorogenic detection of viable Toxoplasma gondii

Parasite

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 371-373

  Borel, E ^a   Mayencon M ^a   Kaiser, K ^a   Picot, S ^a   Peyron, F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LYON 1   (France)

Author keywords

Acridine orange; Bisbenzimide; Toxoplasma gondii; Viability

Indexed keywords

TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ACRIDINE ORANGE; BISBENZIMIDE; COLORING AGENT; ETHIDIUM; FLUORESCENT DYE; PROPIDIUM IODIDE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; STAINING; TOXOPLASMA;

ACRIDINE ORANGE; ANIMALS; BISBENZIMIDE; COLORING AGENTS; ETHIDIUM; FLUORESCENT DYES; PROPIDIUM; STAINING AND LABELING; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 0032252962     PISSN: 1252607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1051/parasite/1998054371     Document Type: Article

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