Evaluation of light microscopy and rapid diagnostic test for the detection of malaria under operational field conditions: a household survey in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: In most resource-poor settings, malaria is usually diagnosed based on clinical signs and symptoms and not by detection of parasites in the blood using microscopy or rapid diagnostic tests (RDT). In population-based malaria surveys, accurate diagnosis is important: microscopy provides the...

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Autores principales: Endeshaw, Tekola, Gebre, Teshome, Ngondi, Jeremiah, Graves, Patricia M, Shargie, Estifanos B, Ejigsemahu, Yeshewamebrat, Ayele, Berhan, Yohannes, Gedeon, Teferi, Tesfaye, Messele, Ayenew, Zerihun, Mulat, Genet, Asrat, Mosher, Aryc W, Emerson, Paul M, Richards, Frank O
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2474640/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18598344
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-118

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