Mitochondrial DNA targets increase sensitivity of malaria detection using loop-mediated isothermal amplification.

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Published in J Clin Microbiol on June 16, 2010

Authors

Spencer D Polley1, Yasuyoshi Mori, Julie Watson, Mark D Perkins, Iveth J González, Tsugunori Notomi, Peter L Chiodini, Colin J Sutherland

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Clinical Parasitology, Hospital for Tropical Diseases, London Hospitals University College NHS Foundation Trust, Mortimer Market, Capper Street, London WC1E 6JB, United Kingdom. Spencer.Polley@UCLH.NHS.UK

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