A Genus-and Species-Specific Nested Polymerase Chain Reaction Malaria Detection Assay For Epidemiologic Studies

A nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) assay that uses Plasmodium genus-specific primers for the initial PCR (nest 1) amplification and either genus- or species-specific primers for the nest 2 amplifications was tested on laboratory and field samples. With in vitro cultured Plasmodium falciparum–...

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Main Authors: Balbir, Singh, Bobogare, Albino, Cox-Singh, J., Snounou, Georges, Mohammad Shukri, Abdullah, Hasan, Abdul Rahman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, American Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 1999
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15838/
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15838/1/A%20GENUS.pdf