Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) assay for rapid detection of Entamoeba histolytica in amoebic liver abscess

World Journal of Microbiology and Biotechnology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 27-32

  Singh, Preeti ^a   Mirdha, Bijay Ranjan ^a   Ahuja, Vineet ^a   Singh, Sundeep ^a  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (India)

Author keywords

Amoebic liver abscess; Loop mediated isothermal amplification; Polymerase chain reaction

Indexed keywords

AMOEBIC LIVER ABSCESS; CLINICAL SAMPLES; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS; DIAGNOSTIC TOOLS; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; HIGH SPECIFICITY; HIGHER YIELD; PCR ASSAY; RAPID DETECTION; VISUAL DETECTION;

AMPLIFICATION; ISOTHERMS;

POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

PROTOZOAL DNA;

AMEBIASIS; ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; FEMALE; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LIVER AMEBIASIS; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; ENTAMOEBIASIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LIVER ABSCESS, AMEBIC; MALE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA;

EID: 84870739105     PISSN: 09593993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11274-012-1154-7     Document Type: Article

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