Haemoglobin interference and increased sensitivity of fluorimetric assays for quantification of low-parasitaemia Plasmodium infected erythrocytes

Malaria Journal

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2009, Pages

  Moneriz, Carlos ^a   Marín García, Patricia ^a   Bautista, José M ^a   Diez, Amalia ^a   Puyet, Antonio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; DETERGENT; DNA; HEMOGLOBIN; P 7589; REAGENT; S 33102; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; FLUORESCENT DYE; ORGANIC COMPOUND; PICOGREEN; PROTOZOAL DNA; SYBR GREEN I;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLOOD; CELL CULTURE; CELL ISOLATION; CYTOLYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DNA DETERMINATION; DRUG EFFICACY; ERYTHROCYTE; FLUORESCENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LEUKOCYTE; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MICROFLUOROMETRY; PARASITE; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY AND SENSIBILITY; VALIDITY; ANIMAL; CELL SEPARATION; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPHOTOMETRY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SENSITIVITY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING; STATISTICAL PARAMETERS;

ANIMALS; CELL SEPARATION; CHLOROQUINE; CYTOPHOTOMETRY; DNA, PROTOZOAN; ERYTHROCYTES; FLUORESCENT DYES; HEMOGLOBINS; HUMANS; INHIBITORY CONCENTRATION 50; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; PARASITEMIA; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STAINING AND LABELING;

EID: 73849114927     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-8-279     Document Type: Article

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