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Prevalence of pfhrp2 and/or pfhrp3 Gene Deletion in Plasmodium falciparum Population in Eight Highly Endemic States in India

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum encoded histidine rich protein (HRP2) based malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are used in India. Deletion of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 genes contributes to false negative test results, and large numbers of such deletions have been reported from South America, highlighti...

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Autores principales: Bharti, Praveen Kumar, Chandel, Himanshu Singh, Ahmad, Amreen, Krishna, Sri, Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam, Singh, Neeru
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/PMC4982695/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27518538
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0157949