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Use of RDTs to improve malaria diagnosis and fever case management at primary health care facilities in Uganda

BACKGROUND: Early and accurate diagnosis of malaria followed by prompt treatment reduces the risk of severe disease in malaria endemic regions. Presumptive treatment of malaria is widely practised where microscopy or rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are not readily available. With the introduction of a...

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Autores principales: Kyabayinze, Daniel J, Asiimwe, Caroline, Nakanjako, Damalie, Nabakooza, Jane, Counihan, Helen, Tibenderana, James K
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2914063/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20624312
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-200