Real-time PCR detection of <it>Plasmodium </it>directly from whole blood and filter paper samples
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Real-time PCR is a sensitive and specific method for the analysis of <it>Plasmodium </it>DNA. However, prior purification of genomic DNA from blood is necessary since PCR inhibitors and quenching of fluorophores from bloo...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-08-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/244 |