Multiplex Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assay for Simultaneous Detection of <i>Treponema pallidum</i> and <i>Haemophilus ducreyi</i> in Yaws-Like Lesions

Multiplex Recombinase Polymerase Amplification Assay for Simultaneous Detection of <i>Treponema pallidum</i> and <i>Haemophilus ducreyi</i> in Yaws-Like Lesions

Yaws is a skin debilitating disease caused by <i>Treponema pallidum</i> subspecies <i>pertenue</i> with most cases reported in children. World Health Organization (WHO) aims at total eradication of this disease through mass treatment of suspected cases followed by an intensiv...

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Main Authors: Michael Frimpong, Shirley Victoria Simpson, Hubert Senanu Ahor, Abigail Agbanyo, Solomon Gyabaah, Bernadette Agbavor, Ivy Brago Amanor, Kennedy Kwasi Addo, Susanne Böhlken-Fascher, Jonas Kissenkötter, Ahmed Abd El Wahed, Richard Odame Phillips
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-10-01
Series:Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease
Subjects:
recombinase polymerase amplification
<i>Treponema pallidum</i>
<i>Haemophilus ducreyi</i>
molecular diagnostics
point-of-care test
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2414-6366/5/4/157

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