Haemoglobin interference and increased sensitivity of fluorimetric assays for quantification of low-parasitaemia <it>Plasmodium </it>infected erythrocytes

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Improvements on malarial diagnostic methods are currently needed for the correct detection in low-density <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>infections. Microfluorimetric DNA-based assays have been previously used for evaluat...

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Main Authors: Puyet Antonio, Diez Amalia, Bautista José M, Marín-García Patricia, Moneriz Carlos
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-12-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/8/1/279