Field and laboratory comparative evaluation of rapid malaria diagnostic tests versus traditional and molecular techniques in India

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria presents a diagnostic challenge in most tropical countries. Microscopy remains the gold standard for diagnosing malaria infections in clinical practice and research. However, microscopy is labour intensive, requires significa...

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Main Authors: Bharti Praveen K, Sharma Shweta, Mehra Rajiv K, Shukla Mohan K, Shukla Man M, Singh Neeru, Singh Mrigendra P, Singh Ajay, Gunasekar Arunachalam
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-07-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/9/1/191