A Simple and Cost-Effective Freeze-Thaw Based Method for Plasmodium DNA Extraction from Dried Blood Spot

Background: Available DNA isolation methods for Plasmodium involve numerous processing steps, adding to the cost and conferring risk of contamination. Here we devise a simple and cost-effective method for direct extraction of Plasmodium DNA from dried filter paper spot (DBS), appropriate for resourc...

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Main Authors: Supriya SHARMA, Riti MANN, Sandeep KUMAR, Neelima MISHRA, Bina SRIVASTAVA, Neena VALECHA, Anupkumar R. ANVIKAR
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2019-03-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Parasitology
Subjects:
PCR
Online Access:http://ijpa.tums.ac.ir/index.php/ijpa/article/view/1460