Diagnosis and treatment based on quantitative PCR after controlled human malaria infection
Abstract Background Controlled human malaria infection (CHMI) has become well-established in the evaluation of drugs and vaccines. Anti-malarial treatment is usually initiated when thick blood smears are positive by microscopy. This study explores the effects of using the more sensitive qPCR as the...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2016-08-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-016-1434-z |