Evaluation of Histidine-Rich Proteins 2 and 3 Gene Deletions in <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> in Endemic Areas of the Brazilian Amazon
Histidine-rich proteins 2 and 3 gene (<i>pfhrp2</i> and <i>pfhrp3</i>) deletions affect the efficacy of rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) based on the histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2), compromising the correct identification of the <i>Plasmodium falciparum</i> species....
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-12-01
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Series: | International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/18/1/123 |