Comparison of Five Simple Methods for DNA Extraction from Echinococcus granulosus Protoscoleces for PCR-Amplification of Ribosomal DNA

"nBackground: Cystic hydatid disease is an important zoonosis, affecting humans and animals and is a significant public health and economic problem throughout the world and Iran. Since extraction of DNA from the parasite is a primary and crucial step which has a principal effect on PCR results,...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: F Zahabiun, N Jalalizand, M Fasihi Harandi, EB Kia, M Sharbatkhori, H Mirhendi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2009-05-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
Online Access:http://journals.tums.ac.ir/PdfMed.aspx?pdf_med=/upload_files/pdf/13574.pdf&manuscript_id=13574