The Comparison of PCR Kits for the Detection of Erythrocytic Parasites on Filter Paper

Dried blood spot (DBS) based PCR was considered an inexpensive and feasible method for detecting pathogens in the blood. The DBS carrier filter paper and PCR kits are crucial for accurate diagnosis. We evaluated 4 types of filter papers and 20 PCR kits for DBS samples. The PCR detecting Plasmodium r...

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Main Authors: Zhi-yong Tao, Pei-yi Zhang, Lu Zhang, Chun-cao Li, Rui Hu, Han-wu Zhu, Bei Zhou, Kai Wu, Ling-xu Li, Da-wei Yao, Yu-jie Cao, Dao-jin Wang, Chen-chen Zheng, Run-qi Fang, Xiu-min Hua, Yi-xuan Ni, Xiao-xia Jin, Hui Xia, Qiang Fang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2022-01-01
Series:Journal of Tropical Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2022/5715436