Essays about: "DNA isolation"

Showing result 21 - 23 of 23 essays containing the words DNA isolation.

1. 21. Comparison of DNA isolation methods to detect Leishmania parasites in blood samples

   University essay from Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

   Author : Karin Hagardson; [2006]
   Keywords : Leishmania species; Blood; Diagnosis; PCR; Sand fly; Leishmaniasis;

   Abstract : Leishmaniasis is a disease affecting more than 12 million people worldwide. It is caused by the protozoan parasite Leishmania, which is transmitted to humans and dog hosts through bites of infected sand flies belonging to genus Phlebotomine. READ MORE

3. 22. Detection of adenoviruses in cattle

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

   Author : Guldasta Mamadatokhonova; [2006]
   Keywords : Bovine adenovirus; BAdV; real-time PCR; TaqMan; detection;

   Abstract : The aim of the present work was to develop a sensitive and specific real-time PCR diagnostic system for the rapid detection of bovine adenovirus in cattle. A TaqMan real-time PCR assay capable of simultaneous detection of nine out of ten species of bovine adenovirus belonging to the genera Atadenovirus and Mastadenovirus was developed. READ MORE

4. 23. Evaluation of a genomic work flow for the detection of Bacillus subtilis in animal feed and food samples

   University essay from Institutionen för medicinsk biokemi och mikrobiologi

   Author : Stina Lindberg; [2005]
   Keywords : Biorobot EZ1; DNA isolation; inhibitory components; Magnatrix 8000; real time;

   Abstract : Bacillus anthracis is one of the most feared agents of biological warfare and causes the deadly disease called anthrax. SVA (statens veterinärmedicinska anstalt) is working on a project together with SLV (statens livsmedelsverk) where the target is to find rapid and effective detection methods for Bacillus anthracis in animal feed and food samples. READ MORE