Significance of Molecular Diagnosis using Histopathological Specimens in Cestode Zoonoses

Tropical Medicine and Health

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 307-321

  Yamasaki, Hiroshi ^a   Nakaya, Kazuhiro ^b   Nakao, Minoru ^b   Sako, Yasuhito ^b   Ito, Akira ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^b ASAHIKAWA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cestode zoonoses; histopathological specimens; mitochondrial DNA analysis

Indexed keywords

EID: 85014895613     PISSN: 13488945     EISSN: 13494147     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2149/tmh.35.307     Document Type: Article

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