Diagnostic accuracy of molecular methods for detecting markers of antimalarial drug resistance in clinical samples of Plasmodium falciparum: protocol for an update to a systematic review and meta-analysis

Abstract Background Each year, infection with Plasmodium causes millions of clinical cases of malaria and hundreds of thousands of deaths. Resistance to different antimalarial medications continues to develop and spread, threatening effective prophylaxis and treatment. Surveillance of resistance is...

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Main Authors: Rebekah Burrow, Thomas R. Fanshawe, Georgina S. Humphreys
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Systematic Reviews
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13643-018-0891-6