High sensitivity of detection of human malaria parasites by the use of nested polymerase chain reaction

Mol Biochem Parasitol. 1993 Oct;61(2):315-20. doi: 10.1016/0166-6851(93)90077-b.

Authors

G Snounou¹, S Viriyakosol, X P Zhu, W Jarra, L Pinheiro, V E do Rosario, S Thaithong, K N Brown

Affiliation

¹ Division of Parasitology, National Institute for Medical Research, Mill Hill, London, UK.

PMID: 8264734
DOI: 10.1016/0166-6851(93)90077-b

No abstract available

Publication types

Comparative Study
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Base Sequence
DNA Primers
Humans
Malaria / diagnosis*
Malaria / parasitology*
Molecular Sequence Data
Plasmodium / genetics
Plasmodium / isolation & purification*
Plasmodium falciparum / isolation & purification
Plasmodium vivax / isolation & purification
Polymerase Chain Reaction / methods*

Substances

DNA Primers