Molecular diagnosis of malaria in the field: development of a novel 1-step nucleic acid lateral flow immunoassay for the detection of all 4 human Plasmodium spp. and its evaluation in Mbita, Kenya

Diagnostic Microbiology and Infectious Disease

Volumn 61, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 421-427

  Mens, Petra F ^a,b   van Amerongen, Aart ^c   Sawa, Patrick ^d   Kager, Piet A ^b   Schallig, Henk D F H ^a  

^a ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b Center for Infection and Immunity Amsterdam CINIMA   (Netherlands)

^c WAGENINGEN UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^d International Centre for Insect Physiology and Ecology (ICIPE)   (Kenya)

Author keywords

Field diagnosis; Lateral flow assay; Malaria; Molecular diagnosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; HUMAN; IMMUNOASSAY; KENYA; MALARIA; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; MICROSCOPY; NUCLEIC ACID LATERAL FLOW IMMUNOASSAY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOASSAY; KENYA; MALARIA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; PLASMODIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 47249161954     PISSN: 07328893     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.diagmicrobio.2008.03.009     Document Type: Article

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