Malaria surveys using rapid diagnostic tests and validation of results using post hoc quantification of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2
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DOI: 10.1186/s12936-017-2101-8
Abstract: BackgroundRapid diagnostic test (RDT) positivity is supplanting microscopy as the standard measure of malaria burden at the population level. However, there is currently no standard for externally validating RDT results from field surveys.MethodsIndividuals’ blood concentration… read more here.
Keywords: rdt positivity; protein; falciparum histidine; rdt ... See more keywords