Development of a real-time PCR for the differentiation of the G1 and G2/G3 genotypes of Echinococcus granulosus

Parasitology Research

Volumn 105, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 255-259

  Maurelli, Maria Paola ^a   Rinaldi, Laura ^a   Capuano, Federico ^b   Perugini, Anna Giannina ^b   Cringoli, Giuseppe ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

^b ISTITUTO ZOOPROFILATTICO SPERIMENTALE DEL MEZZOGIORNO   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

12S MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BUFFALO; CATTLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; ECHINOCOCCOSIS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; GENOTYPE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TEMPERATURE MEASUREMENT;

ANIMALS; BUFFALOES; CATTLE; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, MITOCHONDRIAL; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS; GENOTYPE; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; STAINING AND LABELING; TRANSITION TEMPERATURE;

BOS; BUBALUS; ECHINOCOCCUS GRANULOSUS;

EID: 67649631172     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-009-1388-y     Document Type: Article

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