Diagnostic Performance between Histidine-Rich Protein 2 (HRP-2), a Rapid Malaria Diagnostic Test and Microscopic-Based Staining Techniques for Diagnosis of Malaria
Malaria presents a diagnostic challenge in most tropical countries such as Rwanda. Microscopy remains the gold standard for diagnosing malaria, but it is labor intensive and depends upon the skill of the examiner. Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) have been developed as an easy, convenient alter...
Saved in:
Main Authors: | Jean Baptiste Niyibizi, Emmanuel Kamana Gatera |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Wiley
2020-01-01
|
Series: | Journal of Tropical Medicine |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2020/5410263 |
Tags: |
Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
|
Similar Items
-
High rate of false positive malaria rapid diagnostic tests in a district hospital in Uganda
by: Susanne E. Mortazavi, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01) -
Rapid Diagnosis of Malaria
by: Clinton K. Murray, et al.
Published: (2009-01-01) -
Improving diagnostics and surveillance of malaria among displaced people in Africa
by: Toufik Abdul-Rahman, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01) -
Evaluating Malaria Prevalence Using Clinical Diagnosis Compared with Microscopy and Rapid Diagnostic Tests in a Tertiary Healthcare Facility in Rivers State, Nigeria
by: M. N. Wogu, et al.
Published: (2018-01-01) -
Comparative performance of microscopy, rapid diagnostic tests, and multiplex real-time PCR for detection of malaria parasites among pregnant women in northwest Ethiopia
by: Zemenu Tamir, et al.
Published: (2025-01-01)