Clinical Implications of Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum Infections in Malawi
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DOI: 10.1093/cid/ciy427
Abstract: Background Asymptomatic Plasmodium falciparum infections are common in Malawi; however, the implications of these infections for the burden of malaria illness are unknown. Whether asymptomatic infections eventually progress to malaria illness, persist without causing symptoms,… read more here.
Keywords: asymptomatic infections; malaria illness; plasmodium falciparum; asymptomatic plasmodium ... See more keywords
Accuracy of a rapid diagnosis test, microscopy and loop-mediated isothermal amplification in the detection of asymptomatic Plasmodium infections in Korhogo, Northern Côte d’Ivoire
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-022-04133-6
Abstract: Background Highly sensitive and accurate malaria diagnostic tools are essential to identify asymptomatic low parasitaemia infections. This study evaluated the performance of histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP-2) based rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs), microscopy and loop-mediated isothermal… read more here.
Keywords: plasmodium; microscopy; northern ivoire; asymptomatic plasmodium ... See more keywords