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A polymerase chain reaction-based assay for detection of Wuchereria bancrofti in human blood and Culex pipiens
1 Mar 1997
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Human blood samples and indoor-resting Culex pipiens were collected in 33 randomly selected houses from different sectors of a village in the Nile Delta of Egypt which was endemic for Wuchereria bancrofti. Blood was also collected from subjects with no history of living in filarial endemic areas. Human blood samples were divided and assessed by both membrane filtration and polymerase chain reaction (PCR)....
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