Testing of water samples for environmental DNA as a surveillance tool to assess the risk of schistosome infection in a locality

Int J Infect Dis. 2018 Nov:76:128-129. doi: 10.1016/j.ijid.2018.09.022. Epub 2018 Sep 25.

Authors

Donald P McManus¹, Catherine Gordon², Kosala G A D Weerakoon²

Affiliations

¹ Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Infectious Diseases Division, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia. Electronic address: Don.McManus@qimrberghofer.edu.au.
² Molecular Parasitology Laboratory, Infectious Diseases Division, QIMR Berghofer Medical Research Institute, Brisbane, Australia.

PMID: 30266632
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijid.2018.09.022

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MeSH terms

Animals
DNA
Diagnostic Tests, Routine*
Madagascar
Schistosoma mansoni*

Substances

DNA