Optimization of a protocol for extraction of Plasmodium falciparum RNA from infected whole blood samples for use in DNA microarrays
Jaffu Chilongola1*, Sakurani Balthazary2 and Erasto Mbugi3
1Faculty of Medicine, Kilimanjaro Christian Medical College, Tumaini University, Tanzania.
2Department of, Physiology, Biochemistry, Pharmacology and Toxicology, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, Sokoine University of Agriculture, Tanzania.
3Department of Biochemistry, School of Medicine, Muhimbili University of Health and Allied Sciences (MUHAS), P.O. Box 65001, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
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