Diagnosis of Chagas Disease by Detecting Species-Specific Repetitive Genomic DNA from Filtered Human Urine Samples.
Miriam PriceNilanjan LodhPublished in: WMJ : official publication of the State Medical Society of Wisconsin (2024)
-specific DNA from filtered urine samples by sensitive and specific PCR assay. Besides the evident increased sensitivity and specificity of primers, our approach can be used to explore Chagas prevalence in endemic areas - especially in congenital Chagas newborn screening - and in the acute phase.