Thick blood film examination for Plasmodium falciparum malaria has reduced sensitivity and underestimates parasite density
Background: Thick blood films are routinely used to diagnose Plasmodium falciparum malaria. Here, they were used to diagnose volunteers exposed to experimental malaria challenge. Methods: The frequency with which blood films were positive at given parasite densities measured by PCR were analysed. Th...
Main Authors: | Bejon, P, Andrews, L, Hunt-Cooke, A, Sanderson, F, Gilbert, S, Hill, A |
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格式: | Journal article |
語言: | English |
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BioMed Central
2006
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