Re-evaluation of microscopy confirmed Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax malaria by nested PCR detection in southern Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: With 75% of the Ethiopian population at risk of malaria, accurate diagnosis is crucial for malaria treatment in endemic areas where Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax co-exist. The present study evaluated the performance of regular microscopy in accurate identification of Plasmod...

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Autores principales: Mekonnen, Seleshi Kebede, Aseffa, Abraham, Medhin, Girmay, Berhe, Nega, Velavan, Thirumalaisamy P
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/PMC4011513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24502664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-48

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4011513/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24502664
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-48

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