Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization (FISH) Assays for Diagnosing Malaria in Endemic Areas.

Malaria is a responsible for approximately 600 thousand deaths worldwide every year. Appropriate and timely treatment of malaria can prevent deaths but is dependent on accurate and rapid diagnosis of the infection. Currently, microscopic examination of the Giemsa stained blood smears is the method o...

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Main Authors: Jyotsna Shah, Olivia Mark, Helena Weltman, Nicolas Barcelo, Wai Lo, Danuta Wronska, Srinivas Kakkilaya, Aravinda Rao, Shalia T Bhat, Ruchi Sinha, Sabah Omar, Peter O'bare, Manuel Moro, Robert H Gilman, Nick Harris
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4558036?pdf=render