Comparative detection of plasmodium vivax and plasmodium falciparum DNA in saliva and urine samples from symptomatic malaria patients in a low endemic area

Malaria Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  Buppan, Pattakorn ^a   Putaporntip, Chaturong ^a   Pattanawong, Urassaya ^a   Seethamchai, Sunee ^b   Jongwutiwes, Somchai ^a  

^a CHULALONGKORN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^b NARESUAN UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIMALARIAL AGENT; PROTOZOAL DNA; SMALL SUBUNIT RIBOSOMAL RNA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FEVER; GENE TARGETING; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; MICROSCOPY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SALIVA; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SYMPTOM; THAILAND; URINALYSIS; URINE; ANIMAL; BLOOD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PARASITOLOGY; RNA GENE; STANDARD;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; GENES, RRNA; HUMANS; MALARIA; MALE; MICROSCOPY; MIDDLE AGED; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77949892506     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-72     Document Type: Article

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