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Field assessment of dried Plasmodium falciparum samples for malaria rapid diagnostic test quality control and proficiency testing in Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are now widely used for laboratory confirmation of suspected malaria cases to comply with the World Health Organization recommendation for universal testing before treatment. However, many malaria programmes lack quality control (QC) processes to assess RDT...

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Autores principales: Tamiru, Afework, Boulanger, Lucy, Chang, Michelle A, Malone, Joseph L, Aidoo, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4320833/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25605222
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-014-0524-z