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AMERICAN JOURNAL OF TROPICAL MEDICINE AND HYGIENE
Volume 86, Issue 5, Pages 789-791Publisher
AMER SOC TROP MED & HYGIENE
DOI: 10.4269/ajtmh.2012.11-0617
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- Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
- Bureau of Vector-Borne Diseases, Department of Disease Control, Ministry of Public Health, Thailand
- University of North Carolina Entrepreneurial Public Service from the Carolina Center for Public Service at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
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We conducted contact tracing and high-risk group screening using pooled real-time polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to support malaria elimination in Thailand. PCR detected more Plasmodium infections than the local and expert microscopists. High-throughput pooling technique reduced costs and allowed prompt reporting of results.
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