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Detection of Schistosoma mansoni DNA using polymerase chain reaction from serum and dried blood spot...

Detection of Schistosoma mansoni DNA using polymerase chain reaction from serum and dried blood spot...

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Detection of Schistosoma mansoni DNA using polymerase chain reaction from serum and dried blood spot card samples of an adult population in North-western Tanzania

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Detection of Schistosoma mansoni DNA using polymerase chain reaction from serum and dried blood spot card samples of an adult population in North-western Tanzania

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

Journal title

Infectious diseases of poverty, 2021-02, Vol.10 (1), p.15-15, Article 15

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English

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England: BioMed Central Ltd

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Real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is a sensitive and specific method for diagnosing schistosomiasis. However, this method should be performed in a laboratory, usually located distant from the sample collection site. Therefore, it is important to have fast sampling preservation methods, which allow simple transport prior to DNA extraction an...

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Detection of Schistosoma mansoni DNA using polymerase chain reaction from serum and dried blood spot card samples of an adult population in North-western Tanzania

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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_25e863d41acb4e8e9e2c68e64d20e133

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_25e863d41acb4e8e9e2c68e64d20e133

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2049-9957,2095-5162

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2049-9957

DOI

10.1186/s40249-021-00798-4

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