A validation study of microscopy versus quantitative PCR for measuring Plasmodium falciparum parasit...
A validation study of microscopy versus quantitative PCR for measuring Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia
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Japan: Springer
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Microscopy and 18S qPCR are the most common and field-friendly methods for quantifying malaria parasite density, and it is important that these methods can be interpreted as giving equivalent results. We compared results of quantitative measurement of
parasitemia by microscopy and by 18S qPCR in a phase 2a study. Microscopy positive samples (
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A validation study of microscopy versus quantitative PCR for measuring Plasmodium falciparum parasitemia
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4afeeb3dcaf24a6c990582f9bc2838ae
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4afeeb3dcaf24a6c990582f9bc2838ae
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1349-4147,1348-8945
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1349-4147
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10.1186/s41182-019-0176-3
