THE PARASIGHT(R)-F TEST - A SIMPLE RAPID MANUAL DIPSTICK TEST TO DETECT PLASMODIUM-FALCIPARUM INFECTION

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作者
SHIFF, CJ
MINJAS, J
PREMJI, Z
机构
[1] MUHIMBILI UNIV,COLL HLTH SCI,INST PUBL HLTH,DAR ES SALAAM,TANZANIA
[2] MUHIMBILI MED CTR,PARASITOL DIAGNOST LAB,DAR ES SALAAM,TANZANIA
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PARASITOLOGY TODAY | 1994年 / 10卷 / 12期
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10.1016/0169-4758(94)90164-3
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R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
A rapid diagnostic for Plasmodium falciparum based on on antigen capture has been incorporated in a simple, easily interpreted dipstick by Becton Dickinson Advanced Diagnostics. in this article Clive Shiff Japhet Minjas and Zul Premji discuss its evaluation in rural Tanzania and the implications of such a test in handing malaria cases under field conditions.
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