Nested PCR detection of malaria directly using blood filter paper samples from epidemiological surveys

Malaria Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Li, Peipei ^a   Zhao, Zhenjun ^a   Wang, Ying ^b   Xing, Hua ^c   Parker, Daniel M ^d   Yang, Zhaoqing ^e   Baum, Elizabeth ^f   Li, Wenli ^c   Sattabongkot, Jetsumon ^g   Sirichaisinthop, Jeeraphat ^h   Li, Shuying ^a   Yan, Guiyun ^f   Cui, Liwang ^d   Fan, Qi ^a  

^a Dalian Institute of Biotechnology   (China)

^b THIRD MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c DALIAN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^d PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e KUNMING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^f UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^g MAHIDOL UNIVERSITY   (Thailand)

^h Vector Borne Disease Training Center   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Blood filter paper; Epidemiology; Malaria; PCR detection; Sensitivity

Indexed keywords

DNA; SAPONIN;

ARTICLE; BLOOD FILTER PAPER; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC EQUIPMENT; DNA EXTRACTION; DNA TEMPLATE; FEVER; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MALARIA; MICROSCOPY; MYANMAR; PAPER; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; THAILAND; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DESICCATION; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; INFANT; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSIS; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PROCEDURES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BLOOD; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DESICCATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MOLECULAR DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES; MOLECULAR EPIDEMIOLOGY; MYANMAR; PLASMODIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SPECIMEN HANDLING; THAILAND; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84901030223     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-175     Document Type: Article

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