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The inverted cup device for blood transfer on malaria RDTs: ease of use, acceptability and safety in routine use by health workers in Nigeria
BACKGROUND: Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are becoming widely adopted for case management at community level. However, reports and anecdotal observations indicate that the blood transfer step poses a significant challenge to many users. This study sought to evaluate the inverted cup device i...
Autores principales: | Incardona, Sandra, Mwancha-Kwasa, Magoma, Rees-Channer, Roxanne R., Albertini, Audrey, Havumaki, Joshua, Chiodini, Peter, Oyibo, Wellington, Gonzalez, Iveth J. |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5769227/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29334955 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-018-2173-0 |
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