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Evaluation of Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Diagnostic Test for Malaria Diagnosis among Febrile Children in Calabar, Nigeria

BACKGROUND: The WHO recommends that all cases of suspected malaria should undergo parasitological test. Currently, the parasitological test comprises the rapid diagnostic test (RDT) or the microscopy. The performance of RDT in relation to microscopy is yet to be fully comprehended. OBJECTIVES: This...

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Autores principales:	Iwuafor, Anthony Achizie, Ita, Okokon Ita, Ogban, Godwin Ibitham, Udoh, Ubong A., Amajor, Chimereze Anthony
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2018
Materias:	Original Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6668302/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31423044 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/nmj.NMJ_165_18

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