Detection of Opisthorchis viverrini in infected bithynid snails by real-time fluorescence resonance energy transfer PCR-based method and melting curve analysis

Parasitology Research

Volumn 103, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 649-655

  Intapan, Pewpan M ^a   Thanchomnang, Tongjit ^a   Lulitanond, Viraphong ^a   Pongsaskulchoti, Phunthira ^b   Maleewong, Wanchai ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

AMPLICON; ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CERCARIA; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; MELTING POINT; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NONHUMAN; OPISTHORCHIS VIVERRINI; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SNAIL;

ANIMALS; DNA, HELMINTH; FLUORESCENCE RESONANCE ENERGY TRANSFER; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE PROBES; OPISTHORCHIASIS; OPISTHORCHIS; PARASITIC DISEASES, ANIMAL; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SNAILS; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

GASTROPODA; OPISTHORCHIS VIVERRINI;

EID: 46749128871     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-008-1026-0     Document Type: Article

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