Development of a Real-Time Polymerase-Chain-Reaction Assay for Quantitative Detection of Enterocytozoon bieneusi DNA in Stool Specimens from Immunocompromised Patients with Intestinal Microsporidiosis.

Autor: Menotti, Jean, Cassinat, Bruno, Porcher, Raphael, Sarfati, Claudine, Derouin, Francis, Molina, Jean-Michel
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Zdroj: Journal of Infectious Diseases; 5/1/2003, Vol. 187 Issue 9, p1469, 6p
Abstrakt: Describes a real-time polymerase chain reaction method developed for quantitation of Enterocytozoan bineusi (E. bineusi) DNA in sequential stool specimens from immunocomprised patients with intestinal microsporidiosis. Difference of E. bineusi DNA levels in stool specimens from patients treated with placebo and fumagilin; Stability of parasitic burden.
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