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SUBMITTER: Greenhouse B
PROVIDER: S-EPMC1697796 | biostudies-literature | 2006 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Greenhouse Bryan B Myrick Alissa A Dokomajilar Christian C Woo Jonathan M JM Carlson Elaine J EJ Rosenthal Philip J PJ Dorsey Grant G
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 20061101 5
Genotyping methods for Plasmodium falciparum drug efficacy trials have not been standardized and may fail to accurately distinguish recrudescence from new infection, especially in high transmission areas where polyclonal infections are common. We developed a simple method for genotyping using previously identified microsatellites and capillary electrophoresis, validated this method using mixtures of laboratory clones, and applied the method to field samples. Two microsatellite markers produced a ...[more]