A dual colour fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) assay for identifying the zoonotic malaria parasite Plasmodium knowlesi with a potential application for the specific diagnosis of knowlesi malaria in peripheral-level laboratories of Southeast Asia

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium knowlesi is primarily responsible for zoonotic malaria in several Southeast Asian countries. Precise identification of the parasite in the blood of patients presently relies on an expensive and elaborate PCR procedure because microscopic examination of blood and other availabl...

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Autores principales: Shah, Jyotsna, Poruri, Akhila, Mark, Olivia, Khadilka, Urmila, Mohring, Franziska, Moon, Robert W., Ramasamy, Ranjan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5517825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28724402
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13071-017-2273-7

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