Evaluation of a novel real-time PCR assay for the detection, identification and quantification of Plasmodium species causing malaria in humans
Abstract Background The entry of PCR-based techniques into malaria diagnostics has improved the sensitivity and specificity of the detection of Plasmodium infections. It has been shown that humans are regularly infected by at least six different Plasmodium species. The MC004 real-time PCR assay for...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2021-07-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03842-8 |