Rapid diagnostic test negative Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a traveller returning from Ethiopia

BACKGROUND: Plasmodium falciparum strains with mutations/deletions of the genes encoding the histidine-rich proteins 2/3 (pfhrp2/3) have emerged during the last 10 years leading to false-negative results in HRP2-based rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs). This can lead to unrecognized infections in individ...

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Autores principales: Schlabe, Stefan, Reiter-Owona, Ingrid, Nordmann, Tamara, Dolscheid-Pommerich, Ramona, Tannich, Egbert, Hoerauf, Achim, Rockstroh, Jürgen
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2021
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7952815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33712017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03678-2

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7952815/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33712017
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03678-2

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