Accuracy of a multispecies rapid diagnostic test kit for detection of malarial parasite at the point of care in a low endemicity region

Although highly accurate rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) for Plasmodium falciparum [based on identification of histidine-rich protein-2 (PfHRP2)] have been developed, the accuracy of non-falciparum tests is relatively poor. Recently, a Plasmodium vivax-specific RDT [based on identification of species-s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2009-12, Vol.103 (12), p.1237-1244
Hauptverfasser: Meena, M., Joshi, D., Joshi, R., Sridhar, S., Waghdhare, S., Gangane, N., Kalantri, S.P.
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