Malaria surveys using rapid diagnostic tests and validation of results using post hoc quantification of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2

BACKGROUND: Rapid diagnostic test (RDT) positivity is supplanting microscopy as the standard measure of malaria burden at the population level. However, there is currently no standard for externally validating RDT results from field surveys. METHODS: Individuals’ blood concentration of the Plasmodiu...

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Autores principales: Plucinski, Mateusz, Dimbu, Rafael, Candrinho, Baltazar, Colborn, James, Badiane, Aida, Ndiaye, Daouda, Mace, Kimberly, Chang, Michelle, Lemoine, Jean F., Halsey, Eric S., Barnwell, John W., Udhayakumar, Venkatachalam, Aidoo, Michael, Rogier, Eric
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
Materias:
Methodology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5678810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29115966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-2101-8

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5678810/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29115966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-017-2101-8

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