An improved DNA isolation technique for PCR detection of Strongyloides stercoralis in stool samples

Acta Tropica

Volumn 126, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 110-114

  Repetto, S A ^a   Soto, C D Alba ^a   Cazorla, S I ^a   Tayeldin, M L ^a   Cuello, S ^a   Lasala, M B ^b   Tekiel, V S ^c   Gonzalez Cappa S M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b HOSPITAL DE CLÍNICAS JOSÉ DE SAN MARTÍN   (Argentina)

^c INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOTECNOLÓGICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Molecular diagnosis; Nematode DNA isolation; Stool sample DNA isolation; Strongyloides stercoralis

Indexed keywords

BOVINE SERUM ALBUMIN; BUFFER; DNA; GLYCINE;

DNA; INHIBITION; NEMATODE; PARASITE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC KIT; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA ISOLATION; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA TEMPLATE; FECES ANALYSIS; IN HOUSE METHOD; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEPARATION TECHNIQUE; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS;

ADULT; ANIMALS; DNA, HELMINTH; FECES; HUMANS; LARVA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

EID: 84875504556     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2013.02.003     Document Type: Article

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