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HRP2 and pLDH-Based Rapid Diagnostic Tests, Expert Microscopy, and PCR for Detection of Malaria Infection during Pregnancy and at Delivery in Areas of Varied Transmission: A Prospective Cohort Study in Burkina Faso and Uganda

BACKGROUND: Intermittent screening and treatment (IST) of malaria during pregnancy has been proposed as an alternative to intermittent preventive treatment in pregnancy (IPTp), where IPTp is failing due to drug resistance. However, the antenatal parasitaemias are frequently very low, and the most ap...

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Autores principales: Kyabayinze, Daniel J., Zongo, Issaka, Cunningham, Jane, Gatton, Michelle, Angutoko, Patrick, Ategeka, John, Compaoré, Yves-Daniel, Muehlenbachs, Atis, Mulondo, Jerry, Nakalembe, Miriam, Somé, Fabrice A., Ouattara, Aminata, Rouamba, Noél, Ouédraogo, Jean-Bosco, Hopkins, Heidi, Bell, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4933335/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27380525
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0156954