Comparison of four DNA extraction and three preservation protocols for the molecular detection and quantification of soil-transmitted helminths in stool.

• Váldodahkkit: Mio Ayana (Dahkki), Piet Cools (Dahkki), Zeleke Mekonnen (Dahkki), Abdissa Biruksew (Dahkki), Daniel Dana (Dahkki), Nour Rashwan (Dahkki), Roger Prichard (Dahkki), Johnny Vlaminck (Dahkki), Jaco J Verweij (Dahkki), Bruno Levecke (Dahkki)
• Materiálatiipa: Girji
• Almmustuhtton: Public Library of Science (PLoS), 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
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BACKGROUND:A DNA extraction and preservation protocol that yields sufficient and qualitative DNA is pivotal for the success of any nucleic acid amplification test (NAAT), but it still poses a challenge for soil-transmitted helminths (STHs), including Ascaris lumbricoides, Trichuris trichiura and the...