Pre-amplification methods for tracking low-grade Plasmodium falciparum populations during scaled-up interventions in Southern Zambia

Malaria Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Mharakurwa, Sungano ^a,b   Daniels, Rachel ^c,d   Scott, Alan ^b   Wirth, Dyann F ^c,d   Thuma, Philip ^a   Volkman, Sarah K ^c,d,e  

^a Malaria Institute at Macha   (Zambia)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^d BROAD INSTITUTE OF MIT AND HARVARD   (United States)

^e SIMMONS COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic; Diagnostics; Genotyping; Plasmodium falciparum; Pre amplification; Rapid diagnostic test; Southern Africa; Zambia

Indexed keywords

ARTEMETHER PLUS BENFLUMETOL;

ADOLESCENT; AGE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA BARCODING; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; FEMALE; FILTER; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENOTYPE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; INTERVENTION STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RESIDENTIAL AREA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHOOL CHILD; SEASON; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; ZAMBIA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DESICCATION; DNA, PROTOZOAN; FEMALE; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEIC ACID AMPLIFICATION TECHNIQUES; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SPECIMEN HANDLING; YOUNG ADULT; ZAMBIA;

EID: 84899098801     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-89     Document Type: Article

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