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Accuracy of a rapid diagnostic test on the diagnosis of malaria infection and of malaria - attributable fever during low and high transmission season in Burkina Faso
BACKGROUND: Malaria management policies currently recommend that the treatment should only be administered after laboratory confirmation. Where microscopy is not available, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are the usual alternative. Conclusive evidence is still lacking on the safety of a test-based str...
Autores principales: | Bisoffi, Zeno, Sirima, Sodiomon B, Menten, Joris, Pattaro, Cristian, Angheben, Andrea, Gobbi, Federico, Tinto, Halidou, Lodesani, Claudia, Neya, Bouma, Gobbo, Maria, Van den Ende, Jef |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2010
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2914059/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20609211 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-192 |
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