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Lessons learned from the use of HRP-2 based rapid diagnostic test in community-wide screening and treatment of asymptomatic carriers of Plasmodium falciparum in Burkina Faso

BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are immune chromatographic tests targeting antigens of one or more Plasmodium species and offer the potential to extend accurate malaria diagnosis in endemic areas. In this study, the performance of Plasmodium falciparum-specific histidine-rich protein-2 (Pf...

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Autores principales: Tiono, Alfred B, Ouédraogo, Alphonse, Diarra, Amidou, Coulibaly, Sam, Soulama, Issiaka, Konaté, Amadou T, Barry, Aïssata, Mukhopadhyay, Amitava, Sirima, Sodiomon B, Hamed, Kamal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3925413/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24467946
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-30