Sarcoptes mite from collection to DNA extraction: The lost realm of the neglected parasite

Parasitology Research

Volumn 104, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 723-732

  Alasaad, S ^a,b   Rossi, L ^c   Soriguer, R C ^d   Rambozzi, L ^c   Soglia, D ^c   Perez J M ^b   Zhu, X Q ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALEPPO   (Syrian Arab Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF JAÉN   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^d DEPARTMENT OF CONSERVATION BIOLOGY   (Spain)

^e SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; PROTEINASE K; DNA;

CLEANING; DNA EXTRACTION; ECTOPARASITE; MITE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SARCOPTES; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; STORAGE; TEMPERATURE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PRESERVATION; SCABIES; SKIN;

ACARI; SARCOPTES; SARCOPTES SCABIEI;

ANIMALS; DNA; HUMANS; PARASITOLOGY; PRESERVATION, BIOLOGICAL; SARCOPTES SCABIEI; SCABIES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SKIN;

EID: 65549141149     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1333-0     Document Type: Review

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