Conventional PCR for molecular diagnosis of human strongyloidiasis

Parasitology

Volumn 141, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 716-721

  Sitta, R B ^a   Malta, F M ^a   Pinho, J R ^a   Chieffi, P P ^a,b   Gryschek, R C B ^a   Paula, F M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FACULDADE DE CIÊNCIAS MÉDICAS DA SANTA CASA DE SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

conventional PCR; molecular diagnosis; Strongyloides stercoralis

Indexed keywords

AGAR; RNA 18S; TAQ POLYMERASE; HELMINTH DNA; PRIMER DNA; RIBOSOME DNA;

AGAR MEDIUM; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; FECES ANALYSIS; GENUS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROBIOLOGICAL EXAMINATION; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION SYSTEM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA GENE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; FECES; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS;

ANIMALS; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, HELMINTH; DNA, RIBOSOMAL; FECES; HUMANS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, RIBOSOMAL, 18S; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; STRONGYLOIDES STERCORALIS; STRONGYLOIDIASIS;

EID: 84909619799     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182013002035     Document Type: Article

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