Direct and sensitive detection of Trypanosoma evansi by polymerase chain reaction

Acta Veterinaria Hungarica

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 351-359

  Omanwar, S ^a   Rao, J R ^b   Basagoudanavar, S H ^a   Singh, R K ^a   Butchaiah, G ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Polymerase chain reaction; Trypanosoma evansi

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BABESIA BIGEMINA; BOS TAURUS; BUBALUS; CAMELIDAE; EQUIDAE; THEILERIA ANNULATA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA EVANSI;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOUSE; PARASITOLOGY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; MICE; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

EID: 0032618080     PISSN: 02366290     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/AVet.47.1999.3.9     Document Type: Article

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