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Dried Plasmodium falciparum-infected samples as positive controls for malaria rapid diagnostic tests

BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are central to fulfilling the WHO’s recommendation for parasitologic confirmation of all suspected cases of malaria. RDT performance may be compromised when exposed to the high temperature conditions typical of most malaria endemic regions. However, a system...

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Autores principales: Aidoo, Michael, Patel, Jaymin C, Barnwell, John W
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/PMC3483274/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22823999
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-11-239