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PCR-based detection of Plasmodium in Anopheles mosquitoes: a comparison of a new high-throughput assay with existing methods

BACKGROUND: Detection of the four malaria-causing Plasmodium species (Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, Plasmodium ovale and Plasmodium malariae) within their mosquito hosts is an essential component of vector control programmes. Several PCR protocols have been developed for this purpose. Man...

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Autores principales: Bass, Chris, Nikou, Dimitra, Blagborough, Andrew M, Vontas, John, Sinden, Robert E, Williamson, Martin S, Field, Linda M
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2553798/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18793416
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-177