A case of intramuscular cysticercosis diagnosed definitively by mitochondrial DNA analysis of extremely calcified cysts

Parasitology International

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-130

  Yamasaki, Hiroshi ^a   Nagase, Teruaki ^b   Kiyoshige, Yoshiro ^c   Suzuki, Mamoru ^d   Nakaya, Kazuhiro ^a   Itoh, Yukio ^e   Sako, Yasuhito ^a   Nakao, Minoru ^a   Ito, Akira ^a  

^a ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^b Yamagata Prefectural Shinjo Hospital   (Japan)

^c Saiseikai Yamagata Hospital   (Japan)

^d GUNMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^e JUNTENDO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYST; CYSTICERCOSIS; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENOTYPE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEROLOGY; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TAENIA SOLIUM; X RAY ANALYSIS;

AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CYSTICERCOSIS; CYSTICERCUS; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS;

TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 33646072142     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2005.11.057     Document Type: Article

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