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Validation of a Rickettsia prowazekii –Specific Quantitative Real‐Time PCR Cassette and DNA Extraction Protocols Using Experimentally Infected Lice
Author(s) -
ROZMAJZL PATRICK J.,
HOUHAMDI LINDA,
JIANG JU,
RAOULT DIDIER,
RICHARDS ALLEN L.
Publication year - 2006
Publication title -
annals of the new york academy of sciences
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.712
H-Index - 248
eISSN - 1749-6632
pISSN - 0077-8923
DOI - 10.1196/annals.1374.036
Subject(s) - rickettsia prowazekii , biology , real time polymerase chain reaction , dna extraction , virology , polymerase chain reaction , microbiology and biotechnology , genetics , gene , rickettsia , virus
The presence of R. prowazekii in lice using R. prowazekii ‐specific qPCR cassettes showed the changes of the rickettsial burden in the lice post‐infection.