Development of a Highly Sensitive Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Method for the Detec...
Development of a Highly Sensitive Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Method for the Detection of Loa loa
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The filarial parasite Loa loa, the causative agent of loiasis, is endemic in Central and Western Africa infecting 3-13 million people. L. loa has been associated with fatal encephalopathic reactions in high Loa-infected individuals receiving ivermectin during mass drug administration programs for the control of onchocerciasis and lymphatic filarias...
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Development of a Highly Sensitive Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification (LAMP) Method for the Detection of Loa loa
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1514809493
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1514809493
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0094664