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A sensitive species-specific reverse transcription real-time PCR method for detection of
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- Prevalence of submicroscopic congenital malaria and associated risk factors in an area of low endemicity of Guatemala.Malaria journal · 2025Article
- Molecular survey of pfmdr-1, pfcrt, and pfk13 gene mutations among patients returning from Plasmodium falciparum endemic areas to Turkey.Malaria journal · 2024Article
- Molecular tools are crucial for malaria elimination.Molecular biology reports · 2024Review
- A direct, sensitive and high-throughput genus and species-specific molecular assay for large-scale malaria screening.Infectious diseases of poverty · 2022Article
- Diagnostic Methods for Non-Falciparum Malaria.Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2021Review
- Cross-Species Immune Recognition Between Plasmodium vivax Duffy Binding Protein Antibodies and the Plasmodium falciparum Surface Antigen VAR2CSA.The Journal of infectious diseases · 2019Article
- Submicroscopic Plasmodium infection during pregnancy is associated with reduced antibody levels to tetanus toxoid.Clinical and experimental immunology · 2019Article
- Clinical Outcomes of Submicroscopic Infections and Correlates of Protection of VAR2CSA Antibodies in a Longitudinal Study of Pregnant Women in Colombia.Infection and immunity · 2018Article
- Diagnostic tools in childhood malaria.Parasites & vectors · 2018Review
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Abstract
As the global burden of malaria decreases and countries strive towards disease elimination, there is a greater demand for sensitive diagnostics to target the submicroscopic reservoir of infection. We describe here a sensitive species-specific RT-qPCR method to differentiate between
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