Development of a PCR Assay to Detect Low Level Trypanosoma cruzi in Blood Specimens Collected with PAXgene Blood DNA Tubes for Clinical Trials Treating Chagas Disease

Chagas disease is caused by the parasitic infection of Trypanosoma cruzi (T. cruzi). The STOP CHAGAS clinical trial was initiated in 2011 to evaluate posaconazole in treating Chagas disease, with treatment success defined as negative qualitative PCR results of detecting the parasites in blood specim...

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Autores principales: Wei, Bo, Chen, Lei, Kibukawa, Miho, Kang, John, Waskin, Hetty, Marton, Matthew
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5131911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27906977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005146

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5131911/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27906977
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005146

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