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A multiplex assay for the sensitive detection and quantification of male and female Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes

BACKGROUND: The transmission of malaria to mosquitoes depends on the presence of gametocytes that circulate in the peripheral blood of infected human hosts. Sensitive estimates of the densities of female gametocytes (FG) and male gametocytes (MG) may allow the prediction of infectivity to mosquitoes...

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Autores principales: Meerstein-Kessel, Lisette, Andolina, Chiara, Carrio, Elvira, Mahamar, Almahamoudou, Sawa, Patrick, Diawara, Halimatou, van de Vegte-Bolmer, Marga, Stone, Will, Collins, Katharine A., Schneider, Petra, Dicko, Alassane, Drakeley, Chris, Felger, Ingrid, Voss, Till, Lanke, Kjerstin, Bousema, Teun
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6267050/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30497508
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2584-y