Impact of pre-analytic step duration on molecular diagnosis of toxoplasmosis for five types of biological samples.

<h4>Introduction</h4>Toxoplasma-PCR is essential to diagnose ocular, cerebral, disseminated and congenital toxoplasmosis. This multicenter study evaluated the impact of sample storage duration at +4°C on PCR assay performances in order to propose guidelines for the storage of samples dur...

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Main Authors: Marie-Pierre Brenier-Pinchart, Emmanuelle Varlet-Marie, Florence Robert-Gangneux, Denis Filisetti, Juliette Guitard, Yvon Sterkers, Hélène Yera, Hervé Pelloux, Patrick Bastien
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0246802