Modelling the dynamics of <it>Plasmodium falciparum </it>histidine-rich protein 2 in human malaria to better understand malaria rapid diagnostic test performance

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Effective diagnosis of malaria is a major component of case management. Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) based on <it>Plasmodium falciparum</it>histidine-rich protein 2 (<it>Pf</it>HRP2) are popular for diagnosis...

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Main Authors: Marquart Louise, Butterworth Alice, McCarthy James S, Gatton Michelle L
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-03-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/74