Analytical validation of quantitative real-time PCR methods for quantification of trypanosoma cruzi DNA in blood samples from chagas disease patients

Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2015, Pages 605-615

  Ramírez, Juan Carlos ^a   Cura, Carolina Inés ^a   Da Cruz Moreira, Otacilio ^b   Lages Silva, Eliane ^c   Juiz, Natalia ^a   Velázquez, Elsa ^d   Ramírez, Juan David ^e   Alberti, Anahí ^f   Pavia, Paula ^g   Flores Chávez, María Delmans ^h   Muñoz Calderón, Arturo ⁱ   Pérez Morales, Deyanira ^j   Santalla, José ^k   Marcos Da Matta Guedes, Paulo ^l   Peneau, Julie ^m   Marcet, Paula ⁿ   Padilla, Carlos ^o   Cruz Robles, David ^p   Valencia, Edward ^q   Crisante, Gladys Elena ^r   Greif, Gonzalo ^s   Zulantay, Inés ^t   Costales, Jaime Alfredo ^u   Alvarez Martínez, Miriam ^v   Martínez, Norma Edith ^w   Villarroel, Rodrigo ^x   Villarroel, Sandro ^y   Sánchez, Zunilda ^z   Bisio, Margarita ^a   Parrado, Rudy ^y   Maria Da Cunha Galvão, Lúcia ^l   Da Câmara, Antonia Cláudia Jácome ^l   Espinoza, Bertha ^j   De Noya, Belkisyole Alarcón ⁱ   Puerta, Concepción ^g   Riarte, Adelina ^d   Diosque, Patricio ^f   Sosa Estani, Sergio ^d   Guhl, Felipe ^e   Ribeiro, Isabela ^aa   Aznar, Christine ^m   Britto, Constança ^b   Yadón, Zaida Estela ^ab   Schijman, Alejandro G ^a   more..

^a INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES EN INGENIERÍA GENÉTICA Y BIOLOGÍA MOLECULAR   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF TRIÂNGULO MINEIRO   (Brazil)

^d Dr M Fatala Chaben National Institute of Parasitology   (Argentina)

^e UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Colombia)

^f UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE SALTA   (Argentina)

^g PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD JAVERIANA   (Colombia)

^h INSTITUTO DE SALUD CARLOS III   (Spain)

ⁱ UNIVERSIDAD CENTRAL DE VENEZUELA   (Venezuela)

^j UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^k Instituto Nacional de Laboratorios en Salud   (Bolivia)

^l FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE DO NORTE   (Brazil)

^m Hospital and University Laboratory CH Andrãe Rosemon   (French Guiana)

ⁿ CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^o INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE SALUD   (Peru)

^p INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE CARDIOLOGÍA IGNACIO CHÁVEZ   (Mexico)

^q UNIVERSIDAD PERUANA CAYETANO HEREDIA   (Peru)

^r UNIVERSIDAD DE LOS ANDES   (Venezuela)

^s INSTITUT PASTEUR DE MONTEVIDEO   (Uruguay)

^t UNIVERSITY OF CHILE   (Chile)

^u PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DEL ECUADOR   (Ecuador)

^v CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^w State Laboratory of Public Health Health Department of Guerrero   (Mexico)

^x Instituto de Salud Pãblica   (Chile)

^y UNIVERSIDAD MAYOR DE SAN SIMÓN   (Bolivia)

^z UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ASUNCIÓN   (Paraguay)

^aa Drugs for Neglected Diseases Initiative DNDi   (Switzerland)

^ab WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTOZOAL DNA; SATELLITE DNA;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHRONIC PATIENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE PROBE; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTITATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MICROORGANISM DETECTION; NONHUMAN; PARASITE LOAD; PARASITE TRANSMISSION; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; TRYPANOSOMA RANGELI; VALIDATION STUDY; BLOOD; GENETICS; GOOD LABORATORY PRACTICE; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR TYPING; PARASITEMIA; PARASITOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

CHAGAS DISEASE; DNA, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LABORATORY PROFICIENCY TESTING; MOLECULAR TYPING; PARASITEMIA; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 84952662398     PISSN: 15251578     EISSN: 19437811     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmoldx.2015.04.010     Document Type: Article

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