Fig. 4From: Diagnosis of an imported Plasmodium ovale wallikeri infection in MalaysiaDetection of P. ovale wallikeri using primer sets rOVA1/rOVA2, rOVA1v/rOVA2v, mixture of both primer sets and rOVA1WC/rOVA2WC. A 2 % agarose gel electrophoresis was performed. Parasite DNA purified from patient blood is used as template of PCR. 1 100 bp DNA ladder; 2 rOVA1/rOVA2 (P. ovale curtisi); 3 rOVA1v/rOVA2v (P. ovale wallikeri); 4 Mixture of primer sets rOVA1/rOVA2 and rOVA1v/rOVA2v (both forms of P. ovale); 5 rOVA1WC/rOVA2WC (both forms of P. ovale)Back to article page