Improved detection of canine Angiostrongylus vasorum infection using real-time PCR and indirect ELISA

Parasitology Research

Volumn 109, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 1577-1583

  Jefferies, Ryan ^a   Morgan, Eric R ^a   Helm, Jenny ^b   Robinson, Matthew ^a   Shaw, Susan E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRISTOL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTEIN;

ANGIOSTRONGYLIASIS; ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ARTICLE; BAERMANN LARVAL MIGRATION TEST; BLOOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRENOSOMA VULPIS; CROSS REACTION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; DOG; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HOST; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MUCUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REFERENCE VALUE; THROAT CULTURE; TOXOCARA CANIS;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS; ANIMALS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; DOG DISEASES; DOGS; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 28S; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 5.8S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STRONGYLIDA INFECTIONS;

ANGIOSTRONGYLUS VASORUM; CANIS FAMILIARIS; CRENOSOMA VULPIS; DIROFILARIA IMMITIS; NEMATODA; TOXOCARA CANIS;

EID: 83055188440     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: 14321955     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00436-011-2414-4     Document Type: Article

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