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Direct Blood PCR in Combination with Nucleic Acid Lateral Flow Immunoassay for Detection of Plasmodium Species in Settings Where Malaria Is Endemic
23 Aug 2012
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Declining malaria transmission and known difficulties with current diagnostic tools for malaria, such as microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) in particular at low parasite densities, still warrant the search for sensitive diagnostic tests. Molecular tests need substantial simplification before implementation in clinical settings in countries where malaria is endemic. Direct blood PCR (db-PCR),...
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