Assessment of three DNA extraction kits for the absolute quantification of strongyle nematode eggs in faecal samples

Abstract Background Haemonchus contortus is one of the most pathogenic gastrointestinal nematodes of small ruminants. The current diagnostic approach for the detection of this species relies on coproscopic methods, which both have low sensitivity and are time consuming. Methods employing detection t...

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Main Authors: Niclas Högberg, Paulius Baltrušis, Nizar Enweji, Johan Höglund
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-02-01
Series:Acta Veterinaria Scandinavica
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13028-022-00624-3