Detection of Clonorchis sinensis in stool samples using real-time PCR

Annals of Tropical Medicine and Parasitology

Volumn 103, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 513-518

  Kim, E M ^a   Verweij, J J ^b   Jalili, A ^b   Van Lieshout, L ^b   Choi, M H ^a   Bae, Y M ^a   Lim, M K ^c   Hong, S T ^a  

^a Seoul National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b LEIDEN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c National Cancer Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; FECES ANALYSIS; INTESTINE FLORA; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPISTHORCHIS; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SOUTH KOREA;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANIMALS; CLONORCHIASIS; CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; DNA, HELMINTH; FECES; FEMALE; FISH DISEASES; HUMANS; KOREA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPISTHORCHIS; PARASITE EGG COUNT; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEAFOOD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CLONORCHIS SINENSIS; OPISTHORCHIS FELINEUS; TREMATODA;

EID: 70349189527     PISSN: 00034983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/136485909X451834     Document Type: Article

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