Entamoeba histolytica and Entamoeba dispar: Differentiation methods and implications;Entamoeba histolytica et Entamoeba dispar: Méthodes de différenciation et implications

Annales de Biologie Clinique

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 7-13

  Anane, S ^a   Khaled, S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TUNIS EL MANAR   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Amoebiasis; Diagnosis; Entamoeba dispar; Entamoeba histolytica

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GENETICS; PATHOGENICITY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REVIEW; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ENTAMOEBA DISPAR; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 13644269718     PISSN: 00033898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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