Methods for the diagnosis of infectious diseases have stagnated in the last 20–30 years.
Few major advances in clinical diagnostic testing have been made since the introduction of …

Regarding food safety, rapid detection of microbial species is crucial to develop effective
preventive and/or adjustment measures. Classical methods for determining the presence of …

Unique DNA sequences are present in all species and can be used as biomarkers for the
detection of cells from that species. These DNA sequences can most easily be detected …

Parasitic nematodes of livestock have a major economic impact worldwide. In spite of the
health problems caused by nematodes and advances toward the development of vaccines …

Synthetic chemistry has been central to the design of modern methods of genetic analysis. In
this article, we discuss the underlying chemistry and biophysical principles that have been …

Parasitic nematodes (roundworms) of livestock have major economic impact globally. In
spite of the diseases caused by these nematodes and some advances in the design of new …

This book is an invaluable resource for information on the clinical presentation,
pathogenesis, diagnosis and treatment of major arthropod-transmitted diseases of dogs and …

Background: Schistosomiasis in the People's Republic of China (PRC) can be traced back to
antiquity. In the past 60 years, the Chinese government has made great efforts to control this …

Strongylus vulgaris is an important strongyle nematode with high pathogenic potential
infecting horses world-wide. Several decades of intensive anthelmintic use has virtually …

Parasitic nematodes of livestock have major economic impact worldwide. Despite the
diseases caused by these nematodes, some advances towards the development of new …