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Suitability of different tissue fixatives for subsequent PCR analysis of Cysticercus ovis

Helminthologia
Volume 49 (2012): Issue 2 (June 2012)
By: M. Kolesárová,  R. Herich,  M. Levkut,  J. Čurlík and  M. Levkut  
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|Apr 2012

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/s11687-012-0014-1 | Journal eISSN: 1336-9083 | Journal ISSN: 0440-6605
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Language: English
Page range: 67 - 70
Published on: Apr 11, 2012
Published by: Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: Volume open
Keywords:
Cysticercus ovis,
histology,
formalin,
Carnoy’s solution,
DNA
Related subjects:
Life sciences,
Zoology,
Ecology,
Life sciences, other,
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Microbiology, virology and infection epidemiology

© 2012 M. Kolesárová, R. Herich, M. Levkut, J. Čurlík, M. Levkut, published by Slovak Academy of Sciences, Institute of Parasitology
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