Dongyou (RCPA Biosecurity QAP, New South Wales, Australia) Liu 
Molecular Detection of Human Parasitic Pathogens [PDF ebook] 

Traditionally, laboratory identification of parasites has relied upon various phenotypic procedures that detect their morphological, biological, and immunological features. Because these procedures tend to be time-consuming and technically demanding, molecular methods based on nucleic acid amplification technologies have been increasingly utilized