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The typing of Trypanosoma evansi isolates using mobile genetic element (MGE) PCR.
Parasitology research - 1 Jun 2011
Njiru Z K, Gitonga P K, Ndungu K
Abstract excerpt
The mobile genetic element PCR (MGE-PCR) is a simple and sensitive technique that can be used to detect genetic variability in Trypanosoma brucei ssp. To investigate the reliability of MGE-PCR in genotyping Trypanosoma evansi, stocks that were isolated directly from camels and after their respective passage in mice were analyzed. Construction of a dendrogram using the MGE-PCR banding profiles revealed a clear...
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