A DNA-based probe for differentiation of Giardia lamblia group a and B isolates from Northern India

Clinical Infectious Diseases

Volumn 28, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 1178-1180

  Ganguly, N K ^a,b  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b INDIAN COUNCIL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DNA PROBE; ENTAMOEBA DISPAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROTYPING; TECHNIQUE;

EID: 0032960754     PISSN: 10584838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1086/517776     Document Type: Article

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