Comparative Performance Evaluation of Symptomology, Point-of-Care Test and Microscopy in the Diagnosis of Malaria on Suspected Malaria Cases in Katsina, Nigeria
Malaria is the most dominant cause of human morbidity and mortality with huge medical, psychological and economic impact in Nigeria. Prompt and accurate diagnosis is one of the key components in the control of malaria disease. In Katsina State, clinical (symptomatic) diagnosis and Pf HRP-2 RDT are t...
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| Main Author: | Yusuf Ado , Mahmoud Yandutse , Mba Chinedu , Usman Lawal , Mustapha M. Jarmai , Khalid Hamza Usman , 3, 3 4 4 Yahaya Usman* Idris Nasir Abdullahi ,Abdulhamid Ahmed Mani and Babangida Abdulkarim |
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hammer Head Production Limited
2021-11-01
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| Series: | Sokoto Journal of Medical Laboratory Science |
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| Online Access: | https://sokjmls.com.ng/index.php/SJMLS/article/view/92 |
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