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Malaria parasitaemia and mRDT diagnostic performances among symptomatic individuals in selected health care facilities across Ghana

BACKGROUND: Parasitological diagnosis generates data to assist malaria-endemic countries determine their status within the malaria elimination continuum and also inform the deployment of proven interventions to yield maximum impact. This study determined prevalence of malaria parasitaemia and mRDT p...

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Autores principales:	Abuaku, Benjamin, Amoah, Linda Eva, Peprah, Nana Yaw, Asamoah, Alexander, Amoako, Eunice Obeng, Donu, Dickson, Adu, George Asumah, Malm, Keziah Laurencia
Formato:	Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:	English
Publicado:	BioMed Central 2021
Materias:	Research Article
Acceso en línea:	https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7844948/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33509161 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12889-021-10290-1

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