Towards the use of a smartphone imaging-based tool for point-of-care detection of asymptomatic low-density malaria parasitaemia

Towards the use of a smartphone imaging-based tool for point-of-care detection of asymptomatic low-density malaria parasitaemia

Abstract Background Globally, there are over 200 million cases of malaria annually and over 400,000 deaths. Early and accurate detection of low-density parasitaemia and asymptomatic individuals is key to achieving the World Health Organization (WHO) 2030 sustainable development goals of reducing mal...

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Main Authors: Ashlee J. Colbert, Katrina Co, Giselle Lima-Cooper, Dong Hoon Lee, Katherine N. Clayton, Steven T. Wereley, Chandy C. John, Jacqueline C. Linnes, Tamara L. Kinzer-Ursem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-09-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Particle-diffusometry
Nucleic-acid based tests
Smartphone-detection
LAMP-assay
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03894-w

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-021-03894-w

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