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PCR targeting Plasmodium mitochondrial genome of DNA extracted from dried blood on filter paper compared to whole blood

BACKGROUND: Monitoring mortality and morbidity attributable to malaria is paramount to achieve elimination of malaria. Diagnosis of malaria is challenging and PCR is a reliable method for identifying malaria with high sensitivity. However, blood specimen collection and transport can be challenging a...

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Autores principales: Strøm, Gro EA, Moyo, Sabrina, Fataki, Maulidi, Langeland, Nina, Blomberg, Bjørn
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983671/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24708551
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-137