The Usefulness of Rapid Diagnostic Tests in the New Context of Low Malaria Transmission in Zanzibar

BACKGROUND: We assessed if histidine-rich-protein-2 (HRP2) based rapid diagnostic test (RDT) remains an efficient tool for Plasmodium falciparum case detection among fever patients in Zanzibar and if primary health care workers continue to adhere to RDT results in the new epidemiological context of...

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Autores principales: Shakely, Delér, Elfving, Kristina, Aydin-Schmidt, Berit, Msellem, Mwinyi I., Morris, Ulrika, Omar, Rahila, Weiping, Xu, Petzold, Max, Greenhouse, Bryan, Baltzell, Kimberly A., Ali, Abdullah S., Björkman, Anders, Mårtensson, Andreas
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3762850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24023791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072912

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3762850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24023791
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0072912

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