Determinants of the accuracy of rapid diagnostic tests in malaria case management: evidence from low and moderate transmission settings in the East African highlands

BACKGROUND: The accuracy of malaria diagnosis has received renewed interest in recent years due to changes in treatment policies in favour of relatively high-cost artemisinin-based combination therapies. The use of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) based on histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) synthesized by...

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Autores principales: Abeku, Tarekegn A, Kristan, Mojca, Jones, Caroline, Beard, James, Mueller, Dirk H, Okia, Michael, Rapuoda, Beth, Greenwood, Brian, Cox, Jonathan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2571107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18834523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-202

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2571107/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18834523
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-7-202

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