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2564. Clinical Validation of a Commercial LAMP Test for Ruling Out Malaria in Returning Travelers: A Prospective Diagnostic Trial
BACKGROUND: The mainstay of malaria diagnosis relies on rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) and Giemsa-stained microscopy both of which lack analytical sensitivity. This leads to repeat testing to rule out malaria. Nucleic acid amplification (NAT) methods are more sensitive, but testing requires technical...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2018
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6252858/ http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ofid/ofy209.172 |