Development of a Plasmodium PCR for monitoring efficacy of antimalarial treatment

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 35-38

  Ciceron, Liliane ^a,b   Jaureguiberry, Ginette ^c   Gay, Frederick ^b   Danis, Martin ^b  

^a Section of Radiology   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT;

ANTIMALARIAL ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD SMEAR; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032923564     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.1.35-38.1999     Document Type: Article

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