TURKISH JOURNAL OF MEDICAL SCIENCES, cilt.44, sa.5, ss.741-748, 2014 (SCI-Expanded)
Background/aim: To develop a novel polymerase chain reaction-restriction fragment length polymorphism (PCR-RFLP) protocol using a new genomic marker sequence and a novel set of restriction enzymes in order to detect and discriminate 2 Echinococcus species, E. granulosus and E. multilocularis, found in formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded (FFPE) human tissues.