Differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar using PCR-SHELA and comparison of antibody response

Archives of Medical Research

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2000, Pages S44-S46

  Verweij, Jaco J ^a   Van Lieshout, Lisette ^a   Blotkamp, Coby ^a   Brienen, Eric A T ^a   Van Duivenvoorden, Sandra ^a   Van Esbroeck, Marjan ^b   Polderman, Anton M ^a  

^a LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Entamoeba dispar; Entamoeba histolytica; PCR; Serology

Indexed keywords

AMEBIASIS; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARTICLE; ENTAMOEBA DISPAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBIASIS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0033744037     PISSN: 01884409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0188-4409(00)00221-6     Document Type: Article

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1. Amoebiases
2. Differentiation of Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar cysts using polymerase chain reaction of DNA isolated from faeces with spin columns
3. Polymerase chain reaction-solution hybridisation enzyme-linked immunoassay (PCR-SHELA) for the differential diagnosis of pathogenic and non-pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica
4. Differentiation of pathogenic Entamoeba histolytica from other intestinal protozoa by riboprinting