Multilocus genotyping of Giardia duodenalis in Brazilian children
Conclusions
These findings substantiate the importance of using more than one gene protocol since the sensitivity and genetic variability changes with the locus used.
Access numbers: The GenBank access numbers for the nucleotide sequences reported in this article are: JQ794877–JQ794890, JX033113–JX033118
Source: Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene - Category: Tropical Medicine Authors: Scalia, L. A. M., Fava, N. M. N., Soares, R. M., Limongi, J. E., da Cunha, M. J. R., Pena, I. F., Kalapothakis, E., Cury, M. C. Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research
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