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Comparative feasibility of implementing rapid diagnostic test and microscopy for parasitological diagnosis of malaria in Uganda

BACKGROUND: In Uganda, parasite-based diagnosis is recommended for every patient suspected to have malaria before prescribing anti-malarials. However, the majority of patients are still treated presumptively especially in low-level health units. The feasibility of implementing parasite-based diagnos...

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Autores principales: Batwala, Vincent, Magnussen, Pascal, Nuwaha, Fred
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3269399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22182758
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-10-373