Performance and Time to Become Negative After Treatment of Three Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests in Low and High Malaria Transmission Settings
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Malaria JournalAbstract
The performance of different malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) may be influenced by transmission intensity and by the length of time each test requires to become negative after treatment and patient's recovery.Publisher
BioMed CentralPubMed ID
27716244Language
enISSN
1475-2875ae974a485f413a2113503eed53cd6c53
10.1186/s12936-016-1529-6
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