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Table 2 Showing the expected band size for Plasmodium Genus and Species

From: Molecular identification of Plasmodium species in symptomatic children of Democratic Republic of Congo

Genus or/species

Name of primers

Expected band size (bp)

Plasmodium Genus

rPLU5 and rPLU6

1200

Plasmodium falciparum

rFAL-F and rFAL-R

205

Plasmodium vivax

rVIV-F and rVIV-R

120

Plasmodium malariae

rMAL-F and rMAL-R

140

Plasmodium ovale

rOVA-F and rOVA-R

800

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Malaria Journal

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