Evaluation of Recombinase Polymerase Amplification assay for monitoring parasite load in patients with kala-azar and post kala-azar dermal leishmaniasis.

Madhurima RoyArianna CerutiRea Maja KobialkaSutopa RoyDeblina SarkarAhmed Abd El WahedMitali Chatterjee

Published in: PLoS neglected tropical diseases (2023)

This study endorsed the potential of RPA to evolve as a field applicable, molecular tool for monitoring parasite load, possibly at a point of care level and is worthy of consideration in resource limited settings.

Keyphrases

plasmodium falciparum
toxoplasma gondii
trypanosoma cruzi
human health
climate change
nucleic acid