Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) detection of Babesia orientalis in water buffalo (Bubalus babalis, Linnaeus, 1758) in China

Veterinary Parasitology

Volumn 165, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 36-40

  He, Lan ^a   Zhou, Yan Qin ^a   Oosthuizen, Marinda C ^b   Zhao, Jun Long ^a  

^a HUAZHONG AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

18S rRNA; Babesia orientalis; Babesiosis; LAMP

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA; PROTOZOAL RNA; RNA 18S;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BABESIA; BABESIA ORIENTALIS; BABESIOSIS; BUFFALO; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; BABESIA; BABESIOSIS; BUFFALOES; CHINA; DNA, PROTOZOAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

BABESIA ORIENTALIS; BUBALUS;

EID: 70349506734     PISSN: 03044017     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.vetpar.2009.06.036     Document Type: Article

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