Biompha-LAMP: A New Rapid Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay for Detecting Schistosoma mansoni in Biomphalaria glabrata Snail Host

Javier Gandasegui; Pedro Fernández-Soto; Juan Hernández-Goenaga; Julio López-Abán; Belén Vicente; Antonio Muro

doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0005225

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Biompha-LAMP: A New Rapid Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay for Detecting Schistosoma mansoni in Biomphalaria glabrata Snail Host

Javier Gandasegui ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Javier Gandasegui, Pedro Fernández-Soto

Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Group (e-INTRO). IBSAL-CIETUS (Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Center for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
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Pedro Fernández-Soto ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Javier Gandasegui, Pedro Fernández-Soto

* E-mail: pfsoto@usal.es (PFS); ama@usal.es (AM)

Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Group (e-INTRO). IBSAL-CIETUS (Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Center for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
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Juan Hernández-Goenaga,

Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Group (e-INTRO). IBSAL-CIETUS (Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Center for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
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Julio López-Abán,

Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Group (e-INTRO). IBSAL-CIETUS (Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Center for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
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Belén Vicente,

Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Group (e-INTRO). IBSAL-CIETUS (Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Center for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
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Antonio Muro

* E-mail: pfsoto@usal.es (PFS); ama@usal.es (AM)

Affiliation Infectious and Tropical Diseases Group (e-INTRO). IBSAL-CIETUS (Biomedical Research Institute of Salamanca-Research Center for Tropical Diseases at the University of Salamanca), Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salamanca, Salamanca, Spain
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Biompha-LAMP: A New Rapid Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification Assay for Detecting Schistosoma mansoni in Biomphalaria glabrata Snail Host

Javier Gandasegui,
Pedro Fernández-Soto,
Juan Hernández-Goenaga,
Julio López-Abán,
Belén Vicente,
Antonio Muro

Published: December 12, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005225

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