Distribution of Plasmodium species on the island of Grande Comore on the basis of DNA extracted from rapid diagnostic tests

Distribution of Plasmodium species on the island of Grande Comore on the basis of DNA extracted from rapid diagnostic tests

In the Union of Comoros, interventions for combating malaria have contributed to a spectacular decrease in the prevalence of the disease. We studied the current distribution of Plasmodium species on the island of Grande Comore using nested PCR. The rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) currently used in the...

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Main Authors: Papa Mze Nasserdine, Ahouidi Ambroise D., Diedhiou Cyrille K., Silai Rahamatou, Diallo Mouhamadou, Ndiaye Daouda, Sembene Mbacké, Mboup Souleymane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2016-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Plasmodium species
RDT
Nested PCR
Malaria
Comoros
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2016034

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2016034

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