Comparison of PCR and microscopic methods for detecting Trypanosoma cruzi.

The diagnosis of acute infection with Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan parasite that causes Chagas' disease, is generally made by detecting parasites by microscopic examination of fresh blood. Although highly specific, this approach often lacks sensitivity. Several years ago, PCR assays for the dete...

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Publié dans:	J Clin Microbiol
Auteurs principaux:	Kirchhoff, L V, Votava, J R, Ochs, D E, Moser, D R
Format:	Artigo
Langue:	Inglês
Publié:	American Society for Microbiology (ASM) 1996
Sujets:	Research Article
Accès en ligne:	https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC228976/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8727897/ https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttps://doi.org/10.1128/jcm.34.5.1171-1175.1996
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