NUCLEIC-ACID TECHNIQUES AND THE DETECTION OF PARASITIC DISEASES

被引:21
作者
WILSON, SM
机构
[1] Stuart Wilson is at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London WCIE 7HT, Keppel Street
来源
PARASITOLOGY TODAY | 1991年 / 7卷 / 09期
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10.1016/0169-4758(91)90243-H
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
The detection of infectious disease-causing organisms is important for the initiation of effective treatment, in monitoring response to therapy and in epidemiological studies of disease of human or animal hosts. In this article Stuart Wilson primarily considers parasitic diseases, but much can be applied to infectious diseases in general.
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页码:255 / 259
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