NINA-LAMP compared to microscopy, RDT, and nested PCR for the detection of imported malaria.

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Published in Diagn Microbiol Infect Dis on November 10, 2015

Authors

Abu Naser Mohon1, Lydia Da-Yeong Lee2, Abebe Genetu Bayih3, Asongna Folefoc3, Dylan Guelig4, Robert A Burton4, Paul LaBarre4, Wilson Chan3, Bonnie Meatherall5, Dylan R Pillai6

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Disease, University of Calgary, AB, Canada; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, AB, Canada.
2: Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Disease, University of Calgary, AB, Canada.
3: Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, AB, Canada.
4: PATH, Seattle, WA, USA.
5: Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
6: Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Infectious Disease, University of Calgary, AB, Canada; Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Calgary, AB, Canada; Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada. Electronic address: drpillai@ucalgary.ca.

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