Genotypic assignment of infection by Dirofilaria repens

Parasitology International

Volumn 51, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 163-169

  Vakalis, Nicholas ^a   Vougioukas, Nicholas ^b   Patsoula, Eleni ^a   Spanakos, Gregory ^a   Sioutopoulou, Despina O ^c,d   Vamvakopoulos, Nicholas C ^d  

^a NATIONAL SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Greece)

^b LAIKO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

^c Aristotle University of Thessaloniki   (Greece)

^d University of Thessaly School of Medicine   (Greece)

Author keywords

Dirofilaria immitis; Dirofilaria repens; Dirofilariasis; Genotyping; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

DNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIROFILARIA REPENS; FEMALE; FILARIASIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMAN; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; ANIMALS; DIROFILARIA; DIROFILARIASIS; DNA, HELMINTH; EYE INFECTIONS, PARASITIC; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SKIN DISEASES, PARASITIC;

CANIS FAMILIARIS; DIROFILARIA; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DIROFILARIA REPENS;

EID: 0036310756     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1383-5769(02)00007-7     Document Type: Article

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