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Detection of variable DNA repeats in diverse eukaryotic microorganisms by a single set of polymerase chain reaction primers.
Journal of clinical microbiology - 1 Dec 1991
Riley D E, Samadpour M, Krieger J N
Abstract excerpt
We cloned and sequenced a variable DNA repeat from Trichomonas vaginalis, a flagellated protozoan parasite. Targeting of this repeat in the polymerase chain reaction resulted in complex and intense product patterns for a wide variety of eukaryotic microorganisms, including the pathogenic protozoan parasites T. vaginalis, Giardia lamblia, Leishmania donovani, three species of Trypanosoma, and four species of...
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