The Use of Dried Matrix Spots as an Alternative Sampling Technique for Monitoring Neglected Tropical Diseases
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Disease | Material | Diagnostic Assay | Reference |
---|---|---|---|
Buruli ulcer | DBS | qPCR | [91] |
Echinococcosis | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [30,31,32,33] |
Chagas disease | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [34,35,37,38] |
LAMP | [86] | ||
gel-based PCR | [34,93] | ||
Dengue and chikungunya | DBS, DSS | immunoenzymatic assay | [39,40,41,42,43,44] |
DBS | RT-PCR, qPCR | [90] | |
gel-based PCR, RT-PCR | [96,97,98,99] | ||
Foodborne trematodiases | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [45,46,47] |
Human African trypanosomiasis | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [48,49,50,51,52] |
gel-based PCR | [100] | ||
Leishmaniasis | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [8,53,54,55] |
LAMP | [87,88] | ||
qPCR | [53,87] | ||
gel-based PCR | [101,102,103,104,105] | ||
Leprosy | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [56,57] |
Lymphatic filariasis | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [58,59,60,61] |
gel-based PCR | [94,95] | ||
Onchocerciasis | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [62,63,64] |
gel-based PCR | [62] | ||
Schistosomiasis | DBS, DUS | immunoenzymatic assay | [65,66,67,81,82] |
gel-based PCR | [106,107,108,109,110] | ||
DUS | LAMP | [87] | |
Trachoma | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [68,69,70,71,72] |
Yaws | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [73,74] |
Taeniasis and cysticercosis | DBS, dried cerebrospinal fluid spot | immunoenzymatic assay | [75,76,77,78,83] |
Soil-transmitted helminthiases | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [45,79,80] |
Rabies | DBS | immunoenzymatic assay | [84,85] |
RT-PCR | [111] | ||
animal brain samples applied to filter paper | RT-hn-PCR | [112] |
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Richert W, Korzeniewski K. The Use of Dried Matrix Spots as an Alternative Sampling Technique for Monitoring Neglected Tropical Diseases. Pathogens. 2024; 13(9):734. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens13090734
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