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Blood transfer devices for malaria rapid diagnostic tests: evaluation of accuracy, safety and ease of use
BACKGROUND: Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are increasingly used by remote health personnel with minimal training in laboratory techniques. RDTs must, therefore, be as simple, safe and reliable as possible. Transfer of blood from the patient to the RDT is critical to safety and accuracy, and...
Autores principales: | Hopkins, Heidi, Oyibo, Wellington, Luchavez, Jennifer, Mationg, Mary Lorraine, Asiimwe, Caroline, Albertini, Audrey, González, Iveth J, Gatton, Michelle L, Bell, David |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2011
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3041722/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21303528 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-30 |
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