| Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8812091 | The Journal of Pediatrics | 2018 | 9 Pages |
Abstract
Cystic fibrosis newborn screening was implemented in Brazil by the Public Health System in 2012. Because of cost, only 1 mutation was tested - p.Phe508del. We developed a robust low-cost genetic test for screening 11 CFTR gene mutations with potential use in developing countries.
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Authors
Thaiane MSc, Simone PhD, Tarciana PhD, Mayara MSc, LetÃcia MSc, Cláudia Maria PhD, José Eduardo PhD, Lucia Maria Rosa PhD,