Assumed White Blood Cell Count of 8,000 Cells/μL Overestimates Malaria Parasite Density in the Brazilian Amazon

Quantification of parasite density is an important component in the diagnosis of malaria infection. The accuracy of this estimation varies according to the method used. The aim of this study was to assess the agreement between the parasite density values obtained with the assumed value of 8,000 cell...

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Autores principales: Alves-Junior, Eduardo R., Gomes, Luciano T., Ribatski-Silva, Daniele, Mendes, Clebson Rodrigues J., Leal-Santos, Fabio A., Simões, Luciano R., Mello, Marcia Beatriz C., Fontes, Cor Jesus F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24721983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094193

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3983137/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24721983
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0094193

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