Analytical validation of quantitative real-time PCR methods for quantification of trypanosoma cruzi DNA in blood samples from Chagas disease patients

Article in the Journal of Molecular Diagnostics

Abstract

An international study was performed at 26 laboratories from 14 countries to assess the performance of duplex quantitative real-time PCR (qPCR) strategies for detection and quantification of parasitic loads in peripheral blood samples from Chagas disease patients.

Citation

Ramírez JC et al. (2015) Analytical validation of quantitative real-time PCR methods for quantification of trypanosoma cruzi DNA in blood samples from Chagas disease patients. Journal of Molecular Diagnostics Volume 17, Issue 5, September 2015, Pages 605-615 https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmoldx.2015.04.010

Analytical validation of quantitative real-time PCR methods for quantification of trypanosoma cruzi DNA in blood samples from Chagas disease patients

Published 1 September 2015