Molecular and serological survey on taeniasis and cysticercosis in Kanchanaburi Province, Thailand

Parasitology International

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 326-330

  Anantaphruti, Malinee T ^a,b   Okamoto, Munehiro ^c   Yoonuan, Tippayarat ^a   Saguankiat, Surapol ^a   Kusolsuk, Teera ^a   Sato, Megumi ^a   Sato, Marcello O ^b   Sako, Yasuhito ^b   Waikagul, Jitra ^a   Ito, Akira ^b  

^a MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cysticercosis; ELISA; Immunoblot; Kanchanaburi, Thailand; Molecular diagnosis; Taeniasis

Indexed keywords

HELMINTH DNA; NICLOSAMIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTICERCOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; IMMUNOBLOTTING; MEDICAL HISTORY; MULTIPLEX POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCOLEX; TAENIA; TAENIA ASIATICA; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM; TAENIASIS; THAILAND; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

TAENIA; TAENIA ASIATICA; TAENIA SAGINATA; TAENIA SOLIUM;

EID: 77955326461     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2010.03.007     Document Type: Article

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