Nested PCR for specific diagnosis of Taenia solium taeniasis

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 46, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 286-289

  Mayta, Holger ^a,b   Gilman, Robert H ^a,b   Prendergast, Emily ^c   Castillo, Janeth P ^b   Tinoco, Yeny O ^d   Garcia, Hector H ^b,e   Gonzalez, Armando E ^d   Sterling, Charles R ^c  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL MAYOR DE SAN MARCOS   (Peru)

^e INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CIENCIAS NEUROLÓGICAS   (Peru)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CESTODE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; GENE; GENE TARGETING; GOLD STANDARD; HUMAN; LARVA; MICROSCOPY; NEUROCYSTICERCOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS; TSO31 GENE;

ANIMALS; ENDEMIC DISEASES; FECES; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS;

ANIMALIA; SUIDAE; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 38149096032     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01172-07     Document Type: Article

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