Buffer substitution in malaria rapid diagnostic tests causes false-positive results

BACKGROUND: Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are kits that generally include 20 to 25 test strips or cassettes, but only a single buffer vial. In field settings, laboratory staff occasionally uses saline, distilled water (liquids for parenteral drugs dilution) or tap water as substitutes for th...

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Autores principales: Gillet, Philippe, Mori, Marcella, Van den Ende, Jef, Jacobs, Jan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2010
Materias:
Methodology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20650003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-215

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3224932/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20650003
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-9-215

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