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Reliability of rapid diagnostic tests in diagnosing pregnancy-associated malaria in north-eastern Tanzania

BACKGROUND: Accurate diagnosis and prompt treatment of pregnancy-associated malaria (PAM) are key aspects in averting adverse pregnancy outcomes. Microscopy is the gold standard in malaria diagnosis, but it has limited detection and availability. When used appropriately, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs...

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Autores principales: Minja, Daniel TR, Schmiegelow, Christentze, Oesterholt, Mayke, Magistrado, Pamela A, Boström, Stéphanie, John, Davis, Pehrson, Caroline, Andersen, Daniel, Deloron, Philippe, Salanti, Ali, Lemnge, Martha, Luty, Adrian JF, Alifrangis, Michael, Theander, Thor, Lusingu, John PA
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3459785/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22720788
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-211