PCR, Antigen Detection and Peripheral Smear for Diagnosis of Malaria

  • Vishal Sharma Department of Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Resarch, Chandigarh, India
  • Sourabh Aggarwal Department of Medicine, University College of Medical Sciences. Delhi, India
Keywords: Pancreatitis, Plasmodium falciparum, Plasmodium vivax, Polymerase Chain Reaction

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Author Biography

Vishal Sharma, Department of Gastroenterology, Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Resarch, Chandigarh, India
Department of Gastroenterology, PGIMER, Chandigarh

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Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Resarch, Chandigarh, India
Published
2012-05-10
How to Cite
SharmaV., & AggarwalS. (2012). PCR, Antigen Detection and Peripheral Smear for Diagnosis of Malaria. JOP. Journal of the Pancreas, 13(3), 323. https://doi.org/10.6092/1590-8577/825
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