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Rapid diagnostic testing as an indicator of malaria prevalence in Rorya District, Tanzania
BACKGROUND: Rapid Diagnostic Testing (RDT), a point-of-care, qualitative test for Plasmodium antigen, has been a catalyst in the diagnosis of patients in malaria-endemic regions. While blood-smear microscopy remains the gold standard, RDT allows for swift diagnosis in resource-poor settings. Our stu...
Autores principales: | Geisen, Will R., Bartone, Cheryl, Gerdes, Deborah, Lewis, Christopher |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Dutch Malaria Foundation
2021
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8415055/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34532227 |
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