Improved pcr-rflp for the detection of diminazene resistance in trypanosoma congolense under field conditions using filter papers for sample storage

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 5, Issue 7, 2011, Pages

  Vitouley, Hervé Sèna ^a   Mungube, Erick Ouma ^b   Allegye Cudjoe, Emmanuel ^c   Diall, Oumar ^d   Bocoum, Zakaria ^e   Diarra, Boucader ^f   Randolph, Thomas F ^g   Bauer, Burkhard ^b   Clausen, Peter Henning ^b   Geysen, Dirk ^h   Sidibe, Issa ^a   Bengaly, Zakaria ^a   van den Bossche, Peter ^h,i   Delespaux, Vincent ^h  

^a Centre International de Recherche Developpement sur l'Elevage en zone Subhumide CIRDES   (Burkina Faso)

^b FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

^c Central Veterinary Laboratory   (Ghana)

^d International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI)   (Mali)

^e Laboratoire Central Veterinaire Mail   (Mali)

^f Pan African Tsetse and Typanosomosis Eradication Programme (PATTEC)   (Mali)

^g INTERNATIONAL LIVESTOCK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Kenya)

^h INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

ⁱ UNIVERSITY OF PRETORIA   (South Africa)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMINAZENE; ENDONUCLEASE; NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE; PROTOZOAL DNA; ANTITRYPANOSOMAL AGENT;

AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS; ANTIFUNGAL RESISTANCE; ARTICLE; BLOOD STORAGE; FIELD STUDY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NAGANA; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POINT MUTATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH POLYMORPHISM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TEST STRIP; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; BLOOD; BLOOD SAMPLING; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASE; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PAPER; PARASITOLOGY;

ANIMALS; BLOOD SPECIMEN COLLECTION; CATTLE; CATTLE DISEASES; DIMINAZENE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DRUG RESISTANCE; PAPER; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMORPHISM, RESTRICTION FRAGMENT LENGTH; TRYPANOCIDAL AGENTS; TRYPANOSOMA CONGOLENSE; TRYPANOSOMIASIS, AFRICAN;

EID: 79960964872     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001223     Document Type: Article

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