Quantification of Trypanosoma evansi parasitic load in experimentally infected mice using real time PCR assay and its comparative evaluation with conventional parasitological techniques

Trypanosoma evansi causes an economically important disease called surra, which is responsible for significant losses to livestock productivity in Asia, Africa, Central and South America. In the present study, a SYBR Green based quantitative PCR (qPCR) assay was optimized using primers targeting th...

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Main Authors: SHASHI KANT KANKAR, RAJENDER KUMAR, SACHIN KUMAR GOYAL, DEEPAK KUMAR GAUR, PARVATI SHARMA, B C BERA, RAJAT GARG, SANJAY KUMAR, S C YADAV
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Indian Council of Agricultural Research 2016-12-01
Series:Indian Journal of Animal Sciences
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Online Access:https://epubs.icar.org.in/index.php/IJAnS/article/view/65949