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The effect of malaria rapid diagnostic tests results on antimicrobial prescription practices of health care workers in Burkina Faso

BACKGROUND: Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) are widely used in endemic areas in order to comply with the recommendation that malaria treatment should only be given after the clinical diagnosis has been confirmed by RDT or microscopy. However, the overestimation of malaria infection with the use...

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Autores principales: Bonko, Massa dit Achille, Kiemde, Francois, Tahita, Marc Christian, Lompo, Palpouguini, Some, Athanase M., Tinto, Halidou, van Hensbroek, Michael Boele, Mens, Petra F., Schallig, Henk D. F. H.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6348635/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30691506
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12941-019-0304-2