PCR - based diagnosis to evaluate the performance of malaria reference centers Diagnóstico baseado em PCR para avaliar o desempenho de centros de referência em malária

Although the Giemsa-stained thick blood smear (GTS) remains the gold standard for the diagnosis of malaria, molecular methods are more sensitive and specific to detect parasites and can be used at reference centers to evaluate the performance of microscopy. The description of the Plasmodium falcipar...

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Hauptverfasser:	Silvia Maria Di Santi, Karin Kirchgatter, Karen Cristina Sant'Anna Brunialti, Alessandra Mota Oliveira, Sergio Roberto Santos Ferreira, Marcos Boulos
Format:	Artigo
Sprache:	Inglês
Veröffentlicht:	Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 2004-08-01
Schriftenreihe:	Revista do Instituto de Medicina Tropical de São Paulo
Schlagworte:	Malaria Diagnosis Plasmodium PCR ssrRNA Thick blood smear
Online-Zugang:	http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0036-46652004000400002
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