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The contribution of microscopy to targeting antimalarial treatment in a low transmission area of Tanzania

BACKGROUND: There is a need for improved targeting of antimalarial treatment if artemisinin combination therapy is to be successfully introduced in Africa. This study aimed to explore why malaria slides are requested and how their results guide treatment decisions in an area of low transmission of P...

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Autores principales: Reyburn, Hugh, Ruanda, John, Mwerinde, Ombeni, Drakeley, Chris
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2006
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1360087/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16423307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-5-4