Detection of Toxoplasma gondii DNA in sera samples of mice experimentally infected

Detection of Toxoplasma gondii (T. gondii) DNA in blood can help to diagnose the disease in its acute phase; however, it must be considered that hemoglobin, present in blood, can inhibit polymerase activity, making impracticable the detection of DNA in samples. Mice were experimentally infected via...

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Main Authors: H. Langoni, C. B. Das Dores, R. C. Silva, S. B. Pezerico, A. P. B. Castro, A. V. Da Silva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SciELO 2006-04-01
Series:Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1678-91992006000200004