Malaria over-diagnosis in Cameroon: diagnostic accuracy of Fluorescence and Staining Technologies (FAST) Malaria Stain and LED microscopy versus Giemsa and bright field microscopy validated by polymerase chain reaction

BACKGROUND: Malaria is a major world health issue and its continued burden is due, in part, to difficulties in the diagnosis of the illness. The World Health Organization recommends confirmatory testing using microscopy-based techniques or rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) for all cases of suspected mala...

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Autores principales: Parsel, Sean M., Gustafson, Steven A., Friedlander, Edward, Shnyra, Alexander A., Adegbulu, Aderosoye J., Liu, Ying, Parrish, Nicole M., Jamal, Syed A., Lofthus, Eve, Ayuk, Leo, Awasom, Charles, Henry, Carolyn J., McArthur, Carole P.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28372570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-017-0251-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5379548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28372570
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40249-017-0251-0

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