Quantification of PCR amplification products of Brugia Hhal repeat DNA using a semiautomated Q-PCR system

Molecular and Cellular Probes

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 13-23

  Rao, U R ^a   Williams, S A ^b   Klei, T R ^a  

^a LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SMITH COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brugia malayi; Brugia pahangi; Diagnosis; Infective larvae; Lymphatic filariasis; Microfilariae; Q PCR

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRUGIA MALAYI; CHEMOLUMINESCENCE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA PROBE; FILARIASIS; MICROFILARIA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; TANDEM REPEAT;

ANIMALIA; BRUGIA; BRUGIA MALAYI; BRUGIA PAHANGI; MERIONES;

EID: 0036130189     PISSN: 08908508     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/mcpr.2001.0393     Document Type: Article

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