The development and use of polymerase chain reaction techniques to detect human Pneumocystis carinii and Toxoplasma gondii infection

A hemi-nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay was developed to amplify a 125bp sequence of the large subunit of the mitochondrial rRNA gene oif <I>Pneumocystis carinii. </I>Its sensitivity was 590 organisms and was specific for <I>P. carinii </I>DNA. In the rat model, &...

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Main Author: Evans, Roger
Published: University of Aberdeen 1996
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.361774