POLYMERASE CHAIN-REACTION DETECTION OF PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM IN MOSQUITOS

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TASSANAKAJON, A
BOONSAENG, V
WILAIRAT, P
PANYIM, S
机构
[1] MAHIDOL UNIV,FAC SCI,DEPT BIOCHEM,BANGKOK 10400,THAILAND
[2] SRINAKHARINWIROT UNIV,FAC MED,DEPT BIOCHEM,BANGKOK,THAILAND
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10.1016/0035-9203(93)90124-9
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R1 [预防医学、卫生学];
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1004 ; 120402 ;
摘要
The polymerase chain reaction (PCR) procedure using a primer set derived from a repetitive deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) sequence specific to Plasmodium falciparum was used to detect parasite DNA in mosquitoes. In laboratory-infected mosquitoes, PCR could detect as few as 10 sporozoites in a dissected salivary gland and a single oocyst in a dissected midgut. The ability to detect P. falciparum DNA in wild-caught mosquitoes indicated an advantage of the PCR over enzyme-linked immunosorbent assay for the detection of Plasmodium sporozoites in mosquitoes with low-grade parasite infections.
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