The cost-effectiveness of parasitologic diagnosis for malaria-suspected patients in an era of combination therapy.
The introduction of artemisinin-based combination therapy in sub-Saharan Africa has prompted calls for increased use of parasitologic diagnosis for malaria. We evaluated the cost-effectiveness of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) in comparison to microscopy in guiding treatment of non-severe febrile ill...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2007
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