Limitations of haemozoin-based diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum using dark-field microscopy

BACKGROUND: The haemozoin crystal continues to be investigated extensively for its potential as a biomarker for malaria diagnostics. In order for haemozoin to be a valuable biomarker, it must be present in detectable quantities in the peripheral blood and distinguishable from false positives. Here,...

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Autores principales: Delahunt, Charles, Horning, Matthew P, Wilson, Benjamin K, Proctor, Joshua L, Hegg, Michael C
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/PMC4021049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24739286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-147

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4021049/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24739286
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-13-147

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