Molecular detection of Schistosoma japonicum in infected snails and mouse faeces using a real-time PCR assay with FRET hybridisation probes

Memorias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz

Volumn 106, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 831-836

  Thanchomnang, Tongjit ^a,b   Intapan, Pewpan ^a   Sri Aroon, Pusadee ^c   Lulitanond, Viraphong ^a,d   Janwan, Penchome ^a   Sanpool, Oranuch ^a   Maleewong, Wanchai ^a  

^a KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b MAHASARAKHAM UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^c MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^d KHON KAEN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

DNA; Mice; Real time fluorescence resonance energy transfer PCR; Schistosoma japonicum; Snails

Indexed keywords

GASTROPODA; MUS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM;

EID: 82255169684     PISSN: 00740276     EISSN: 16788060     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0074-02762011000700008     Document Type: Article

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