An Ultra-Sensitive Technique: Using Pv-mtCOX1 qPCR to Detect Early Recurrences of Plasmodium vivax in Patients in the Brazilian Amazon.
Laila R A BarbosaEmanuelle L da SilvaAnne C G de AlmeidaYanka Evellyn Alves Rodrigues SalazarAndré Machado de SiqueiraMaria das Graças Costa AlecrimJosé Luiz Fernandes VieiraQuique BassatMarcus V G de LacerdaWuelton M MonteiroGisely C MeloPublished in: Pathogens (Basel, Switzerland) (2020)
Studies that report the detection of P. vivax early recurrences using light microscopy may severely underestimate their true incidence.