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Comparative DNA extraction methods to use for LAMP assay as molecular diagnosis of human schistosomes from urine samples

20251 citationOpen accessLusaka Apex Medical University

Abstract

We have demonstrated the sensitivity, cost-effectiveness, and time requirement of LAMP with four different DNA extraction approaches for the detection of two schistosome parasite species from a single field-collected urine sample.

Research topics

  • Parasites and Host Interactions
  • Parasite Biology and Host Interactions
  • Global Maternal and Child Health

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DOI: 10.1186/s12879-025-11370-y

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