A Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Assay for Early Detection of Schistosoma mansoni in Stool Samples: A Diagnostic Approach in a Murine Model

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 8, Issue 9, 2014, Pages

  Fernández Soto, Pedro ^a   Gandasegui Arahuetes, Javier ^a   Sánchez Hernández, Alicia ^a   López Abán, Julio ^a   Vicente Santiago, Belén ^a   Muro, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALAMANCA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA MINISATELLITE;

ADULT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DNA EXTRACTION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES ANALYSIS; FEMALE; GENE AMPLIFICATION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LOOP MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ANIMAL; CERCARIA; FECES; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION; PARASITOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROCEDURES;

ANIMALS; CERCARIA; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; FEMALE; MICE; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMIASIS MANSONI; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 84907572502     PISSN: 19352727     EISSN: 19352735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0003126     Document Type: Article

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