[HTML][HTML] Malaria rapid diagnostic tests in endemic settings
Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are instrument-free tests that provide results within 20
min and can be used by community health workers. RDTs detect antigens produced by the …
min and can be used by community health workers. RDTs detect antigens produced by the …
Rapid diagnostic tests for diagnosing uncomplicated non‐falciparum or Plasmodium vivax malaria in endemic countries
K Abba, AJ Kirkham, PL Olliaro… - Cochrane Database …, 1996 - cochranelibrary.com
Background In settings where both Plasmodium vivax and Plasmodium falciparum infection
cause malaria, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) need to distinguish which species is causing …
cause malaria, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) need to distinguish which species is causing …
Analysis of the trend of malaria prevalence in Ataye, North Shoa, Ethiopia between 2013 and 2017
DG Feleke, D Gebretsadik, A Gebreweld - Malaria journal, 2018 - Springer
Background Malaria is one of the major public health problems worldwide. In Ethiopia, there
is a significant decline in disease burden; however, the overall trend of malaria prevalence …
is a significant decline in disease burden; however, the overall trend of malaria prevalence …
Comparison of the diagnostic performance of microscopic examination with nested polymerase chain reaction for optimum malaria diagnosis in Upper Myanmar
JM Kang, PY Cho, M Moe, J Lee, H Jun, HW Lee… - Malaria journal, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Accurate diagnosis of Plasmodium infection is crucial for prompt
malaria treatment and surveillance. Microscopic examination has been widely applied as …
malaria treatment and surveillance. Microscopic examination has been widely applied as …
Re-evaluation of microscopy confirmed Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax malaria by nested PCR detection in southern Ethiopia
Abstract Background With 75% of the Ethiopian population at risk of malaria, accurate
diagnosis is crucial for malaria treatment in endemic areas where Plasmodium falciparum …
diagnosis is crucial for malaria treatment in endemic areas where Plasmodium falciparum …
Performance of microscopy and RDTs in the context of a malaria prevalence survey in Angola: a comparison using PCR as the gold standard
C Fançony, YV Sebastião, JE Pires, D Gamboa… - Malaria Journal, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Background Accurate identification of Plasmodium infections in community surveys
is essential to successful malaria control. Microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are …
is essential to successful malaria control. Microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are …
Performance of rapid diagnostic tests, microscopy, loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) and PCR for malaria diagnosis in Ethiopia: a systematic review and …
Background Rapid accurate diagnosis followed by effective treatment is very important for
malaria control. Light microscopy remains the “golden standard” method for malaria …
malaria control. Light microscopy remains the “golden standard” method for malaria …
Performance comparison of CareStart™ HRP2/pLDH combo rapid malaria test with light microscopy in north-western Tigray, Ethiopia: a cross-sectional study
DG Feleke, S Tarko, H Hadush - BMC infectious diseases, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are alternative methods for microscopy
in the diagnosis of malaria in resource limited settings. Among commercially available …
in the diagnosis of malaria in resource limited settings. Among commercially available …
Summary of discordant results between rapid diagnosis tests, microscopy, and polymerase chain reaction for detecting Plasmodium mixed infection: a systematic …
M Kotepui, KU Kotepui, G De Jesus Milanez… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are widely used to detect malaria parasites among
patients who suspected malaria infections in malaria-endemic areas where microscopy is …
patients who suspected malaria infections in malaria-endemic areas where microscopy is …
Diagnostic performance of CareStart™ malaria HRP2/pLDH (Pf/pan) combo test versus standard microscopy on falciparum and vivax malaria between China …
S Xiaodong, E Tambo, W Chun, C Zhibin, D Yan… - Malaria Journal, 2013 - Springer
Background Rapid diagnostic test (RDT) is becoming an alternative way of establishing
quickly the diagnosis of malaria infections, by detecting specific malaria antigens in …
quickly the diagnosis of malaria infections, by detecting specific malaria antigens in …