Are rapid diagnostic tests more accurate in diagnosis of <it>plasmodium falciparum </it>malaria compared to microscopy at rural health centres?
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Prompt, accurate diagnosis and treatment with artemisinin combination therapy remains vital to current malaria control. Blood film microscopy the current standard test for diagnosis of malaria has several limitations that necessitate...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-12-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/349 |