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Genetic Polymorphisms Influence <i>Plasmodium ovale</i> PCR Detection Accuracy
15 Mar 2007
Abstract excerpt
Detection of Plasmodium ovale by use of a nested PCR assay with a novel Plasmodium ovale primer set was superior to detection of Plasmodium ovale by real-time PCR assays. Nested PCR was also better at detecting P. malariae. The detection of P. ovale in many patients first admitted >2 months following their return to Italy indicated that P. ovale relapses are common.
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