The Performance of a Rapid Diagnostic Test in Detecting Malaria Infection in Pregnant Women and the Impact of Missed Infections

Background. Intermittent screening and treatment in pregnancy (ISTp) is a potential strategy for the control of malaria during pregnancy. However, the frequency and consequences of malaria infections missed by a rapid diagnostic test (RDT) for malaria are a concern. Methods. Primigravidae and secund...

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Published in:Clin Infect Dis
Main Authors: Williams, John E., Cairns, Matthew, Njie, Fanta, Laryea Quaye, Stephen, Awine, Timothy, Oduro, Abraham, Tagbor, Harry, Bojang, Kalifa, Magnussen, Pascal, ter Kuile, Feiko O., Woukeu, Arouna, Milligan, Paul, Chandramohan, Daniel, Greenwood, Brian
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Oxford University Press 2016
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4787605/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26721833
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1093/cid/civ1198
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