Low quality of routine microscopy for malaria at different levels of the health system in Dar es Salaam

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Laboratory capacity to confirm malaria cases in Tanzania is low and presumptive treatment of malaria is being practiced widely. In malaria endemic areas WHO now recommends systematic laboratory testing when suspecting malaria. Curren...

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Main Authors: Mtasiwa Deo, D'Acremont Valerie, Kahama-Maro Judith, Genton Blaise, Lengeler Christian
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2011-11-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/10/1/332