T. cruzi oligoC-tesT: A simplified and standardized polymerase chain reaction format for diagnosis of Chagas disease

PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Volumn 3, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Deborggraeve, Stijn ^a,b   Coronado, Ximena ^c   Solari, Aldo ^c   Zulantay, Ines ^c   Apt, Werner ^c   Mertens, Pascal ^d   Laurent, Thierry ^d   Leclipteux, Thierry ^d   Stessens, Tim ^a   Dujardin, Jean Claude ^a   Herdewijn, Piet ^b   Büscher, Philippe ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Belgium)

^b REGA INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^d Coris BioConcept ^*  (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DNA DETERMINATION; HUMAN; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE VECTOR; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDIZATION; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ANIMAL; CHILE; EVALUATION; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PARASITOLOGY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; RODENT; STANDARD;

PROTOZOAL DNA;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CHILE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RODENTIA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 68349101431     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0000450     Document Type: Article

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