Comparative efficacy of conventional primer sets in detection of Cryptosporidium parvum for diagnostic use

Parasitology Research

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 683-687

  Kar, Sirri ^a   Daugschies, Arwid ^b   Bangoura, Berit ^b  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; CALF (BOVINE); CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FECES; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NONHUMAN; OOCYST; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; SAMPLE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALS; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; CELL LINE; CRYPTOSPORIDIOSIS; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; DNA PRIMERS; FECES; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM;

EID: 77949263101     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-010-1737-x     Document Type: Article

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