Diagnostic accuracy of loop-mediated isothermal amplification (LAMP) for screening patients with imported malaria in a non-endemic setting

Background: Sensitive and easy-to-perform methods for the diagnosis of malaria are not yet available. Improving the limit of detection and following the requirements for certification are issues to be addressed in both endemic and non-endemic settings. The aim of this study was to test whether loop-...

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Main Authors: Ponce Camille, Kaczorowski Flora, Perpoint Thomas, Miailhes Patrick, Sigal Alain, Javouhey Etienne, Gillet Yves, Jacquin Laurent, Douplat Marion, Tazarourte Karim, Potinet Véronique, Simon Bruno, Lavoignat Adeline, Bonnot Guillaume, Sow Fatimata, Bienvenu Anne-Lise, Picot Stéphane
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2017-01-01
Series:Parasite
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2017054