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Diagnosis of placental malaria in poorly fixed and processed placental tissue

BACKGROUND: Placental histopathology has been considered the gold standard for diagnosis of malaria during pregnancy. However, in under-resourced areas placental tissue is often improperly fixed and processed; the resulting formalin pigment is difficult to distinguish from malaria pigment. This stud...

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Autores principales: Liu, Yunhao, Griffin, Jennifer B., Muehlenbachs, Atis, Rogerson, Stephen J., Bailis, Anya J., Sharma, Rajni, Sullivan, David J., Tshefu, Antoinette K., Landis, Sarah H., Kabongo, Jean-Marie M., Taylor, Steve M., Meshnick, Steven R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4863337/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27165119
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-016-1314-6