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Use of Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Test to Identify Plasmodium knowlesi Infection

Reports of human infection with Plasmodium knowlesi, a monkey malaria, suggest that it and other nonhuman malaria species may be an emerging health problem. We report the use of a rapid test to supplement microscopic analysis in distinguishing the 5 malaria species that infect humans.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: McCutchan, Thomas F., Piper, Robert C., Makler, Michael T.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2630758/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18976561
http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1411.080840