Comparative Study of Peripheral Blood Smear, Rapid Antigen Detection, ELISA and PCR Methods for Diagnosis of Malaria in a Tertiary Care Centre

Introduction: Diagnosis of malaria is largely influenced by the quality and design of the method used and antigenic variation exhibited by the parasite. Appropriate selection of these tests is necessary for routine case investigation, screening and for monitoring the response to various antimalarial...

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Main Authors: Abisha Jayasingh, Vasanthi Rompicherla, Rajesh Kanna Nandagopal Radha, Priyadarshini Shanmuga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
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Online Access:https://jcdr.net/articles/PDF/12483/38213_CE[Ra1]_F(SL)_PF1(AGAK)_PFA(AK)_PB(AG_SHU)_PN(SL).pdf