Article ; Online: Detection of Mixed Infections with Plasmodium spp. by PCR, India, 2014
Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 21, Iss 10, Pp 1853-
2015 Volume 1857
Abstract: In 8 malaria-endemic states in India, mixed Plasmodium spp. infections were detected by PCR in 17.4% (265/1,521) of blood samples that microscopy had shown to contain only P. falciparum. The quality of microscopy must be improved because use of PCR for ... ...
Abstract | In 8 malaria-endemic states in India, mixed Plasmodium spp. infections were detected by PCR in 17.4% (265/1,521) of blood samples that microscopy had shown to contain only P. falciparum. The quality of microscopy must be improved because use of PCR for detection of malaria parasites is limited in rural areas. |
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Keywords | Plasmodium falciparum ; Plasmodium spp ; parasites ; mixed infections ; PCR ; India ; Medicine ; R ; Infectious and parasitic diseases ; RC109-216 |
Language | English |
Publishing date | 2015-10-01T00:00:00Z |
Publisher | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
Document type | Article ; Online |
Database | BASE - Bielefeld Academic Search Engine (life sciences selection) |
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