Evaluation of a point-of-care haemozoin assay (Gazelle device) for rapid detection of Plasmodium knowlesi malaria

Abstract Plasmodium knowlesi is the major cause of zoonotic malaria in Southeast Asia. Rapid and accurate diagnosis enables effective clinical management. A novel malaria diagnostic tool, Gazelle (Hemex Health, USA) detects haemozoin, a by-product of haem metabolism found in all Plasmodium infection...

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Main Authors: Angelica F. Tan, Priyaleela Thota, Sitti Saimah Binti Sakam, Yao Long Lew, Giri S. Rajahram, Timothy William, Bridget E. Barber, Steven Kho, Nicholas M. Anstey, David Bell, Matthew J. Grigg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-03-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-31839-7