Performance of the CareStart™ G6PD deficiency screening test, a point-of-care diagnostic for primaquine therapy screening.

Performance of the CareStart™ G6PD deficiency screening test, a point-of-care diagnostic for primaquine therapy screening.

Development of reliable, easy-to-use, rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) to detect glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase (G6PD) deficiency at point of care is essential to deploying primaquine therapies as part of malaria elimination strategies. We assessed a kit under research and development called CareSta...

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Main Authors: Saorin Kim, Chea Nguon, Bertrand Guillard, Socheat Duong, Sophy Chy, Sarorn Sum, Sina Nhem, Christiane Bouchier, Magali Tichit, Eva Christophel, Walter R J Taylor, John Kevin Baird, Didier Menard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3229584?pdf=render

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