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Fig. 1 | Parasites & Vectors

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From: Evaluation of rapid extraction and isothermal amplification techniques for the detection of Leishmania donovani DNA from skin lesions of suspected cases at the point of need in Sri Lanka

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Diagram of the nucleic acid extraction protocol from the skin punch biopsy using SpeedXtract. SpeedXtract is a reverse semi-purification method in which a nucleic acid is extracted by combining lysis buffer and heat. The magnetic beads capture cell membrane, protein and other inhibitors in the sample, while the nucleic acid is free in the supernatant

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Parasites & Vectors

ISSN: 1756-3305

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