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Diagnostic performance of an ultrasensitive HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic test kit used in surveys of afebrile people living in Southern Ghana

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recommendations! Published in 2021 at "Malaria Journal"

DOI: 10.1186/s12936-021-03665-7

Abstract: Background The Alere™ Malaria Ag P.f Ultra-sensitive RDT (UsmRDT) kit is an HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic test (RDT) with enhanced sensitivity relative to the SD Bioline Malaria Ag P.f RDT (mRDT) kit. However, the diagnostic… read more here.

Keywords: mrdt kit; hrp2 based; kit; blood ... See more keywords

First report of pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 gene deletions compromising HRP2-based malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Malawi

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recommendations! Published in 2025 at "Infectious Diseases of Poverty"

DOI: 10.1186/s40249-025-01368-8

Abstract: Histidine Rich Protein 2-based rapid diagnostic tests (HRP2-based RDTs) are widely used for malaria diagnosis in Malawi, but their accuracy may be compromised by Plasmodium falciparum parasites lacking the P. falciparum histidine rich protein 2… read more here.

Keywords: pfhrp2; gene deletions; hrp2 based; pfhrp3 gene ... See more keywords

Assessment of the Performance of Lactate Dehydrogenase-Based Rapid Diagnostic Test for Malaria in Djibouti in 2022–2023

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recommendations! Published in 2024 at "Diagnostics"

DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics14030262

Abstract: Until 2020, Djiboutian health authorities relied on histidine-rich protein-2 (HRP2)-based rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to establish the diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum. The rapid spread of P. falciparum histidine-rich protein-2 and -3 (pfhrp2/3) gene-deleted parasite strains… read more here.

Keywords: 2022 2023; falciparum; lactate dehydrogenase; hrp2 based ... See more keywords

Factors Affecting the Performance of HRP2-Based Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests

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recommendations! Published in 2022 at "Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease"

DOI: 10.3390/tropicalmed7100265

Abstract: The recent COVID-19 pandemic has profoundly impacted global malaria elimination programs, resulting in a sharp increase in malaria morbidity and mortality. To reduce this impact, unmet needs in malaria diagnostics must be addressed while resuming… read more here.

Keywords: diagnostic tests; rapid diagnostic; hrp2 based; malaria ... See more keywords