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Performance and usefulness of the Hexagon rapid diagnostic test in children with asymptomatic malaria living in the Mount Cameroon region

BACKGROUND: Rapid and correct diagnosis of malaria is considered an important strategy in the control of the disease. However, it remains to be determined how well these tests can perform in those who harbour the parasite, but are asymptomatic, so that rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) could be used in...

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Autores principales:	Wanji, Samuel, Kimbi, Helen K, Eyong, Joan E, Tendongfor, Nicholas, Ndamukong, Judith L
Formato:	Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2008
Materias:	Research
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2427036/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18498626 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-89

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