Imported Malaria in United Arab Emirates: Evaluation of a New DNA Extraction Technique Using Nested PCR
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Sultan, Doaa M.
(Parasitology Department, Mansoura Medical College, Mansoura University)
Khalil, Marwa M. (Community Medicine Department, Zagazig Medical College, Zagazig University) Abdouh, Ahmed S. (Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Department, Rashid Hospital) Doleh, Wafaa F. (Internal Medicine and Infectious Disease Department, Rashid Hospital) AI Muthanna, Abdul Aziz M. (Central Department of Malaria Control) |
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