Evaluation of light microscopy and rapid diagnostic test for the detection of malaria under operational field conditions: a household survey in Ethiopia
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>In most resource-poor settings, malaria is usually diagnosed based on clinical signs and symptoms and not by detection of parasites in the blood using microscopy or rapid diagnostic tests (RDT). In population-based malaria surveys, a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2008-07-01
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| Series: | Malaria Journal |
| Online Access: | http://www.malariajournal.com/content/7/1/118 |