Detection of <i>Schistosoma mekongi</i> DNA in Human Stool and Intermediate Host Snail <i>Neotricula aperta</i> via Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay in Lao PDR
Schistosomiasis mekongi infection represents a public health concern in Laos and Cambodia. While both countries have made significant progress in disease control over the past few decades, eradication has not yet been achieved. Recently, several studies reported the application of loop-mediated isot...
Main Authors: | Takashi Kumagai, Emilie Louise Akiko Matsumoto-Takahashi, Hirofumi Ishikawa, Sengdeuane Keomalaphet, Phonepadith Khattignavong, Pheovaly Soundala, Bouasy Hongvanthong, Kei Oyoshi, Yoshinobu Sasaki, Yousei Mizukami, Shigeyuki Kano, Paul T. Brey, Moritoshi Iwagami |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-11-01
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Series: | Pathogens |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/12/1413 |
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