Comparative assessment of conventional PCR with multiplex real-time PCR using SYBR Green I detection for the molecular diagnosis of imported malaria

Parasitology

Volumn 128, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 15-21

  Fabre, R ^a   Berry, A ^a   Morassin, B ^a   Magnaval, J F ^a  

^a CHU RANGUEIL   (France)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Imported malaria; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL;

ANIMALS; DNA, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0842330471     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182003004219     Document Type: Article

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