Copro-diagnosis of Haplorchis taichui infection using sedimentation and PCR-based methods

Southeast Asian Journal of Tropical Medicine and Public Health

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 924-928

  Wongsawad, Chalobol ^a   Wongsawad, Pheravut ^a   Chuboon, Suksan ^a   Anuntalabhochai, Somboon ^a  

^a CHIANG MAI UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; FECES; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA; TREMATODE; TREMATODIASIS;

ANIMALS; ASCARIS LUMBRICOIDES; FECES; HETEROPHYIDAE; HUMANS; RANDOM AMPLIFIED POLYMORPHIC DNA TECHNIQUE; TREMATODE INFECTIONS;

EID: 70349829696     PISSN: 01251562     EISSN: 26975718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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