Evaluation of immunomagnetic separation method for detection of Giardia for different reaction times and reaction volumes

Parasitology Research

Volumn 87, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 472-474

  Hsu, B M ^a   Huang, C ^a   Chung, Y C ^a   Lai, Y C ^b   Tai, H S ^c  

^a NATIONAL CHIAO TUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CHIA YI CHRISTIAN HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL SEPARATION; EVALUATION; GIARDIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PARASITE ISOLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REACTION TIME; WATER QUALITY;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; GIARDIA; GIARDIASIS; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; WATER;

EID: 0035039762     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004360100377     Document Type: Article

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