Detection of congenital malaria by polymerase-chain-reaction methodology in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania

Parasitology Research

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 615-618

  Adachi, Motoi ^a   Manji, Karim ^b   Ichimi, Ryouji ^a   Nishimori, Hisashi ^a   Shindo, Keiji ^a   Matsubayashi, Nobuyuki ^c   Mbise, Roger L ^b   Massawe, Augustine ^b   Liu, Quing ^d   Kawamoto, Fumihiko ^d   Chinzei, Yasuo ^a   Sakurai, Minoru ^a  

^a MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^c JICA Maternal and Child Health Services Project   (Tanzania)

^d NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PRIMER DNA;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GENE SEQUENCE; GIEMSA STAIN; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MASS SCREENING; NEWBORN; PLASMODIUM BERGHEI; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; TANZANIA;

EID: 0033835135     PISSN: 09320113     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00008540     Document Type: Article

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