A kinetoplast DNA minicircle probe (B18) specific for the Leishmania subgenus Vinnia

Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene

Volumn 96, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2002, Pages S71-

  Gibson, L J ^a   McCann, S H E ^b   Brewster, S ^b   Barker, D C ^b  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Kinetoplast DNA minicircles; Leishmania (Viannia) spp.; Leishmaniasis; Probe B18

Indexed keywords

KINETOPLAST DNA; PROTOZOAL DNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROBE; DNA SEQUENCE; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENUS; LEISHMANIA; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES; ANIMAL; CLASSIFICATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

LEISHMANIA; PROTOZOA; VIANNIA;

ANIMALS; DNA PROBES; DNA, KINETOPLAST; DNA, PROTOZOAN; LEISHMANIA; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

EID: 19044379425     PISSN: 00359203     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0035-9203(02)90054-4     Document Type: Article

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