Nonisotopic, semiautomated Plasmodium falciparum bioassay for measurement of antimalarial drug levels in serum or plasma

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Volumn 48, Issue 11, 2004, Pages 4485-4487

  Noedl, Harald ^a,b   Teja Isavadharm, Paktiya ^a   Miller, Robert Scott ^a  

^a ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; ARTESUNATE; HISTIDINE; HISTIDINE RICH PROTEIN II; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CASE REPORT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ELECTROCHEMICAL DETECTION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; ISOTOPE LABELING; ISOTOPIC BIOASSAY; LABORATORY AUTOMATION; MALARIA; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM BIOASSAY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; QUANTITATIVE ASSAY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SAMPLE SIZE; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; ARTEMISININS; AUTOMATION; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ELECTROCHEMISTRY; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEINS; SESQUITERPENES;

EID: 7244234273     PISSN: 00664804     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AAC.48.11.4485-4487.2004     Document Type: Article

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