Polymerase chain reaction as a diagnosis tool for detecting trypanosomes in naturally infected cattle in Burkina Faso

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 95-103

  Solano, P ^a,b,c   Michel, J F ^a,b   Lefrancois T ^b,d   De La Rocque, S ^a,b   Sidibe I ^b   Zoungrana, A ^b   Cuisance, D ^a  

^a CIRAD   (France)

^b Centre International de Recherche Developpement sur lElevage en zone Subhumide Bobo Dioulasso   (Burkina Faso)

^c INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE POUR LE DÉVELOPPEMENT   (France)

^d ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

Author keywords

Burkina Faso; Cattle protozoa; Diagnosis; PCR; Trypanosoma spp.

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS;

ANIMALS; BURKINA FASO; CATTLE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; HEMATOCRIT; MICROSCOPY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREVALENCE; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, BOVINE;

ANIMALIA; BOS TAURUS; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMA VIVAX;

EID: 0032806140     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(99)00137-5     Document Type: Article

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