Detection of Toxoplasma gondii in water by an immunomagnetic separation method targeting the sporocysts

Parasitology Research

Volumn 101, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 989-996

  Dumètre, Aurélien ^a   Dardé, Marie Laure ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIMOGES   (France)

^b DUPUYTREN UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DRINKING WATER; FRESH WATER; RIBOSOME RNA; SURFACE WATER;

ARTICLE; AUTOFLUORESCENCE; CELL WALL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FILTRATION; HAMMONDIA HAMMONDI; HAMMONDIA HEYDORNI; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NEOSPORA CANINUM; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; ULTRASOUND; WATER SAMPLING;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FRESH WATER; IMMUNOMAGNETIC SEPARATION; OOCYSTS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RIVERS; TOXOPLASMA; WATER SUPPLY;

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

EID: 34547751965     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-007-0573-0     Document Type: Article

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