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Short report: Rapid DNA extraction from archive blood spots on filter paper for genotyping of Plasmodium falciparum.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene - 1 Mar 2005
Bereczky Sándor, Mårtensson Andreas, Gil J Pedro, Färnert Anna
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The practical advantages of sampling and storing blood on filter paper for analyses of human and pathogen genes highlight the need for reliable, sensitive, and cost-effective DNA extraction methods. We describe a new Tris-EDTA (TE) buffer-based method for extraction of DNA from blood dried on filter paper. The method was evaluated against the commonly used methanol and Chelex methods, regarding polymerase chain...
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