Evaluation of three rapid diagnostic tests for the detection of human infections with Plasmodium knowlesi

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium knowlesi, a malaria parasite of Southeast Asian macaques, infects humans and can cause fatal malaria. It is difficult to diagnose by microscopy because of morphological similarity to Plasmodium malariae. Nested PCR assay is the most accurate method to distinguish P. knowlesi f...

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Autores principales: Foster, Deshka, Cox-Singh, Janet, Mohamad, Dayang SA, Krishna, Sanjeev, Chin, Pek P, Singh, Balbir
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3931291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24548805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-60

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3931291/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24548805
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-60

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