Detection of Plasmodium vivax by nested pcr and real-time PCR

Korean Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 99-103

  Genc, Ahmet ^a   Eroglu, Fadime ^b   Koltas, Ismail Soner ^b  

^a ADIYAMAN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Malaria; Nested PCR; Plasmodium vivax; Real time PCR

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; GIEMSA STAIN; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROSCOPY; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOLOGY; EVALUATION STUDY; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA, VIVAX; PARASITOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; PROCEDURES; TURKEY;

PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

HUMANS; MALARIA, VIVAX; MICROSCOPY; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TURKEY;

EID: 77954444440     PISSN: 00234001     EISSN: 17380006     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3347/kjp.2010.48.2.99     Document Type: Article

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