Sensitive and specific target sequences selected from retrotransposons of Schistosoma japonicum for the diagnosis of schistosomiasis

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Guo, Jun Jie ^a,b   Zheng, Hua Jun ^c   Xu, Jing ^a   Zhu, Xing Quan ^d   Wang, Sheng Yue ^c   Xia, Chao Ming ^a  

^a MEDICAL COLLEGE OF SOOCHOW UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b QIQIHAR MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c CHINESE NATIONAL HUMAN GENOME CENTER AT SHANGHAI   (China)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRAZIQUANTEL; PRIMER DNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; RABBIT; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RETROPOSON; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERODIAGNOSIS; SJR2; SNAIL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SERUM;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RABBITS; RETROELEMENTS; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMIASIS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SERUM;

EID: 84859181218     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0001579     Document Type: Article

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