Assessing the histidine-rich protein 2/3 gene deletion in Plasmodium falciparum isolates from Burkina Faso
Abstract Background Dual hrp2/hrp3 genes deletions in P. falciparum isolates are increasingly reported in malaria-endemic countries and can produce false negative RDT results leading to inadequate case management. Data on the frequency of hrp2/hrp3 deleted parasites are rarely available and it has b...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2023-11-01
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Series: | Malaria Journal |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-023-04796-9 |