Distinction of Plasmodium falciparum recrudescence and re-infection by MSP2 genotyping: A caution about unstandardized classification criteria

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum genotyping with molecular polymorphic markers is widely employed to distinguish recrudescence from re-infection in antimalarial drug efficacy monitoring programmes. However, limitations occur on agarose gel DNA measurements used to resolve the polymorphisms. Without...

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Autores principales: Rouse, Petrica, Mkulama, Mtawa AP, Thuma, Philip E, Mharakurwa, Sungano
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2556700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18811949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-185

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2556700/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18811949
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-185

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