Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6291321 | Experimental Parasitology | 2012 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
⺠Molecular methods can detect gametocytes in nearly all Plasmodium vivax infections. ⺠Most P. vivax gametocyte carriers would be missed by routine malaria control strategies. ⺠Low-density (subpatent) gametocyte carriage may be a major contributor to malaria transmission.
Keywords
qRT-PCRFAPESPQT-NASBACNPqPCDNIHACDNIAIDDTTqPCRcDNAComplementary DNAReal-time PCREDTAEthylenediaminetetraacetic acidReverse transcriptaseDiagnosisLoop-mediated isothermal amplificationdithiothreitolcapesLAMPNational Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseasespolymerase chain reactionquantitative real-time PCRPCRPlasmodium vivaxgametocytes
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Authors
Nathália F. Lima, Melissa S. Bastos, Marcelo U. Ferreira,