From: An innovative tool for moving malaria PCR detection of parasite reservoir into the field
QC name | Number used in 96-well plates | Type | Concentration | |
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PCR HPC | PCR High Positive Control | 1 | Pf 3D7 DNA extract (QiaAmp DNA mini kit) | 0.1 ng/μl |
PCR LPC | PCR Low Positive Control | 1 | Pf 3D7 DNA Extract (QiaAmp DNA mini kit) | 0.001 ng/μl |
PCR NC | PCR Negative Control | 2 | H2O | N/A |
Ext HPC | Extraction High Positive Control | 2 | Dried blood spot (4mmØ ) with Pf 3D7 blood | 500 parasites/μl |
Ext LPC | Extraction Low Positive Control | 2 | Dried blood spot (4mmØ ) with Pf 3D7 blood | 5 parasites/μl |
Ext NC | Extraction Negative control | 2 | Dried blood spot (4mmØ ) with Pf negative blood | No parasite |
Pf | P. falciparum Positive Control | 1 | Plasmid (Pf 400 bp insert) | 0.001 ng/μl |
Pv | P. vivax Positive Control | 1 | Plasmid (Pv 400 bp insert) | 0.001 ng/μl |
Pm | P. malariae Positive Control | 1 | Plasmid (Pm 400 bp insert) | 0.001 ng/μl |
Po | P. ovale Positive Control | 1 | Plasmid (Po 400 bo insert) | 0.001 ng/μl |