Detection of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the Blood and Peripheral Tissues of Wild Hawaiian Rats (Rattus rattus) by a Quantitative PCR (qPCR) Assay.

Jarvi SI, Pitt WC, Farias ME, Shiels L, Severino MG, Howe KM, Jacquier SH, Shiels AB, Amano KK, Luiz BC, Maher DE, Allison ML, Holtquist ZC, Scheibelhut NT. Detection of Angiostrongylus cantonensis in the Blood and Peripheral Tissues of Wild Hawaiian Rats (Rattus rattus) by a Quantitative PCR (qPCR) Assay. PLoS One. 2015; 10(4):e0123064.

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subject areas

Angiostrongylus cantonensis
Animal Diseases
Animals
Female
Heart
Lung
Male
Parasitemia
Rats
Spleen
Strongylida Infections

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Susan Jarvi, PhD

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