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PCR for the Diagnosis of Abdominal Angiostrongyliasis in Formalin-Fixed Paraffin-Embedded Human Tissue

To date the diagnosis of abdominal angiostrongyliasis (AA) depends on the histological identification of Angiostrongylus costaricensis (AC) in surgical specimens. However, microscopic evaluation is time consuming and often fails in identifying the parasite. We tested whether PCR might help in the di...

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Autores principales: Rodriguez, Rubens, da Silva, Ana Cristina Aramburú, Müller, Carla Aristonara, Alves, Silvana Lunardini, Graeff-Teixeira, Carlos, Fornari, Fernando
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3976301/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24705328
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0093658