COMPARISON OF REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION WITH THE CONVENTIONAL PCR ASSAY FOR THE DIAGNOSIS OF THEILERIA PARVA IN SOUTH AFRICA
Theileria parva (T. parva) is transmitted from carrier buffalo to cattle causing Corridor disease in cattle. The 989/990 conventional Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) assay used for the detection of T. parva is labour-intensive and has the potential for contamination due to the need for post-amplific...
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University of the Free State
2014
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| Online Access: | http://etd.uovs.ac.za//theses/available/etd-08042014-114409/restricted/ |