Limitations of Rapid Diagnostic Testing in Patients with Suspected Malaria: A Diagnostic Accuracy Evaluation from Swaziland, a Low-Endemicity Country Aiming for Malaria Elimination

BACKGROUND. The performance of Plasmodium falciparum–specific histidine-rich protein 2–based rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to evaluate suspected malaria in low-endemicity settings has not been well characterized. METHODS. Using dried blood spot samples from patients with suspected malaria at 37 heal...

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Autores principales: Ranadive, Nikhil, Kunene, Simon, Darteh, Sarah, Ntshalintshali, Nyasatu, Nhlabathi, Nomcebo, Dlamini, Nomcebo, Chitundu, Stanley, Saini, Manik, Murphy, Maxwell, Soble, Adam, Schwartz, Alanna, Greenhouse, Bryan, Hsiang, Michelle S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28369268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix131

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5399938/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28369268
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/cix131

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