Sensitivity and specificity of malaria rapid diagnostic test (mRDT CareStat(TM)) compared with microscopy amongst under five children attending a primary care clinic in southern Nigeria

BACKGROUND: Malaria diagnosis using microscopy is currently the gold standard. However, malaria rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs) were developed to simplify the diagnosis in regions without access to functional microscopy. AIM: The objective of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of mRDT...

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Autores principales: Ogunfowokan, Oluwagbenga, Ogunfowokan, Bamidele A., Nwajei, Anthony I.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AOSIS 2020
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Original Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7380062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32634015
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2212

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7380062/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32634015
http://dx.doi.org/10.4102/phcfm.v12i1.2212

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