Identifying and Quantifying Genotypes in Polyclonal Infections due to Single Species

Identifying and Quantifying Genotypes in Polyclonal Infections due to Single Species

Simultaneous infection with multiple pathogens of the same species occurs with HIV, hepatitis C, Epstein-Barr virus, dengue, tuberculosis, and malaria. However, available methods do not distinguish among or quantify pathogen genotypes in individual patients; they also cannot test for novel insertion...

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Main Authors: James M. Colborn, Ousmane Koita, Ousmane Cissé, Mamadou W. Bagayoko, Edward J. Guthrie, Donald J. Krogstad
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2006-03-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
allotype
capillary electrophoresis
copy number
deletions
genotype
insertions
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/12/3/05-0572_article

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