Development of loop-mediated isothermal amplification assay for detection of Entamoeba histolytica

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1892-1895

  Liang, Shih Yu ^a   Chan, Yun Hsien ^b   Hsia, Kan Tai ^a   Lee, Jing Lun ^b   Kuo, Ming Chu ^b   Hwa, Kuo Yuan ^c   Chan, Chi Wen ^b   Chiang, Ting Yi ^b   Chen, Jung Sheng ^b   Wu, Fang Tzy ^b   Ji, Dar Der ^b  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL   (Taiwan)

^c NATIONAL TAIPEI UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMEBIASIS; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FECES ANALYSIS; GENE AMPLIFICATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOOP MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION ASSAY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBIASIS; HUMANS; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ENTAMOEBA; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 66749100088     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.00105-09     Document Type: Article

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