Diagnosis and quantification of Theileria sergenti using TaqMan PCR

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 287-295

  Jeong, Wooseog ^a   Kweon, Chang Hee ^a   Kang, Seung Won ^a   Paik, Sang Gi ^b  

^a Animal Plant and Fisheries Quarantine and Inspection Agency   (South Korea)

^b Chungnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

TaqMan PCR; Theileria sergenti

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HEALTH STATUS; HERD; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITEMIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAINING; THEILERIA; THEILERIA SERGENTI;

ANIMALS; CALIBRATION; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE STANDARDS; THEILERIA; THEILERIASIS;

BOS TAURUS; THEILERIA; THEILERIA SERGENTI;

EID: 0037468307     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-4017(02)00388-6     Document Type: Article

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