Loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for malarial parasites of humans: Would it come to clinical reality as a point-of-care test?

Acta Tropica

Volumn 122, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 233-240

  Abdul Ghani, Rashad ^a,b   Al Mekhlafi, Abdulsalam M ^b   Karanis, Panagiotis ^c  

^a ALEXANDRIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b SANA A UNIVERSITY   (Yemen)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

LAMP; Malaria diagnosis; Plasmodium; Point of care test

Indexed keywords

DNA;

AMPLIFICATION; DNA; MALARIA; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PARASITE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DNA PURIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LOOP MEDIATED ISOTHERMAL AMPLIFICATION; MALARIA; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM KNOWLESI; PLASMODIUM MALARIAE; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POINT OF CARE TESTING; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN STABILITY; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIES DIFFERENTIATION;

HUMANS; MALARIA; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PARASITOLOGY; POINT-OF-CARE SYSTEMS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 84859421155     PISSN: 0001706X     EISSN: 18736254     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actatropica.2012.02.004     Document Type: Review

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