Differential detection of Hammondia hammondi from Toxoplasma gondii using polymerase chain reaction

Parasitology International

Volumn 54, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 267-269

  Sreekumar, C ^a,c   Vianna, M C B ^a   Hill, D E ^a   Miska, K B ^a   Lindquist, A ^b   Dubey, J P ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c MADRAS VETERINARY COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Hammondia hammondi; ITS 1; PCR; Toxoplasma gondii

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; COCCIDIA; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HAMMONDIA HAMMONDI; HOST; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERMEDIATE HOST; MORPHOLOGY; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARAMETER; PARASITE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SPOROZOON; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

ANIMALS; COCCIDIOSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; MICE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SARCOCYSTIDAE; TOXOPLASMA; TOXOPLASMOSIS;

ANIMALIA; COCCIDIA; HAMMONDIA HAMMONDI; HAMMONDIA HEYDORNI; NEOSPORA CANINUM; SPOROZOA; TOXOPLASMA GONDII;

EID: 24744431624     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2005.06.008     Document Type: Article

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