False positive malaria rapid diagnostic test in returning traveler with typhoid fever

BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnostic tests play a pivotal role in the early diagnosis of malaria where microscopy or polymerase chain reaction are not immediately available. CASE PRESENTATION: We report the case of a 39 year old traveler to Canada who presented with fever, headache, and abdominal pain after...

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Autores principales: Meatherall, Bonnie, Preston, Keith, Pillai, Dylan R
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4094604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25005493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-377

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4094604/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25005493
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2334-14-377

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