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Reliable enumeration of malaria parasites in thick blood films using digital image analysis
BACKGROUND: Quantitation of malaria parasite density is an important component of laboratory diagnosis of malaria. Microscopy of Giemsa-stained thick blood films is the conventional method for parasite enumeration. Accurate and reproducible parasite counts are difficult to achieve, because of inhere...
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BioMed Central
2009
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2761936/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19775454 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-8-218 |