Comparison of preservation methods of Rhipicephalus appendiculatus (Acari: Ixodidae) for reliable DNA amplification by PCR

Experimental and Applied Acarology

Volumn 38, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 189-199

  Mtambo, Jupiter ^b   Van Bortel, Wim ^a   Madder, Maxime ^a   Roelants, Patricia ^a   Backeljau, Thierry ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b Department of Veterinary and Livestock Development ^*  (Zambia)

^c ROYAL BELGIAN INSTITUTE OF NATURAL SCIENCES   (Belgium)

Author keywords

DNA extraction; PCR amplification; Preservation; Rhipicephalus appendiculatus

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; DNA; RIBOSOMAL SPACER DNA;

DNA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESERVATION; TICK;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CRYOPRESERVATION; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METHODOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESERVATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; TICK;

ANIMALS; CRYOPRESERVATION; DNA; DNA, RIBOSOMAL SPACER; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; ETHANOL; HUMANS; IXODIDAE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESERVATION, BIOLOGICAL;

ACARI; IXODIDAE; RHIPICEPHALUS APPENDICULATUS;

EID: 33645508887     PISSN: 01688162     EISSN: 15729702     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10493-006-0004-4     Document Type: Article

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