Differentiating Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar and Entamoeba moshkovskii using nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) in rural communities in Malaysia
In this study, a total 426 human faecal samples were examined for the presence of Entamoeba histolytica, Entamoeba dispar, Entamoeba moshkovskii infection via a combination of microscopic examination and nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) targeting 16S ribosomal RNA of Entamoeba species.
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BioMed Central
2012
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| Online Access: | http://eprints.um.edu.my/10320/ http://eprints.um.edu.my/10320/1/Differentiating_Entamoeba_histolytica%2C_Entamoeba_dispar_and_Entamoeba_moshkovskii_using_nested_polymerase_chain_reaction_(PCR)_in_rural_communities_in_Malaysia.pdf |