Identifying cyst-laden meat: Sarcocystis thermostable PCR detection kit developed

Friday, June 13, 2014 - 11:40 in Health & Medicine

Consumption of undercooked cyst-laden meat from cattle, sheep and goats may cause infection in humans. Researchers have successfully invented a PCR kit which provides a suitable and feasible means of screening, detection and identification with high sensitivity and specificity of the parasite.

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