Comparison of three diagnostic methods (microscopy, RDT, and PCR) for the detection of malaria parasites in representative samples from Equatorial Guinea

Abstract Background Malaria in Equatorial Guinea remains a major public health problem. The country is a holo-endemic area with a year-round transmission pattern. In 2016, the prevalence of malaria was 12.09% and malaria caused 15% of deaths among children under 5 years. In the Continental Region, 9...

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Principais autores:	Pedro Berzosa, Aida de Lucio, María Romay-Barja, Zaida Herrador, Vicenta González, Luz García, Amalia Fernández-Martínez, Maria Santana-Morales, Policarpo Ncogo, Basilio Valladares, Matilde Riloha, Agustín Benito
Formato:	Artigo
Idioma:	Inglês
Publicado:	BMC 2018-09-01
Series:	Malaria Journal
Assuntos:	Malaria Diagnosis Microscopy RDTs SnM-PCR
Acceso en liña:	http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12936-018-2481-4
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