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Evaluation of the utility of conventional polymerase chain reaction for detection and species differentiation in human hookworm infections
BACKGROUND: Human hookworm infection is caused mainly by Necator americanus and Ancylostoma duodenale. Among the zoonotic hookworm species, only Ancylostoma ceylanicum causes potent human infections where dogs and cats act as reservoir of infection. Hence, species differentiation is imperative becau...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5652048/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29114490 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/tp.TP_26_17 |