Validation of a Rickettsia prowazekii-Specific Quantitative Real-Time PCR Cassette and DNA Extraction Protocols Using Experimentally Infected Lice

Publication Type:Journal Article
Year of Publication:2006
Authors:P. J. Rozmajzl, Houhamdi, L., Jiang, J., Raoult, D., Richards, A. L.
Journal:Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Volume:1078
Pagination:617 - 619
Date Published:2006
Abstract:

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.

URL:https://nyaspubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1196/annals.1374.036
DOI:10.1196/annals.1374.036
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