Field evaluation of the ICT Malaria P.f/P.v immunochromatographic test for detection of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax in patients with a presumptive clinical diagnosis of malaria in eastern Indonesia

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 37, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 2412-2417

  Tjitra, Emiliana ^a,c   Suprianto, Sri ^b   Dyer, Mary ^c   Currie, Bart J ^c   Anstey, Nicholas M ^c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT   (Indonesia)

^b Direct Gen Communic Dis C   (Indonesia)

^c MENZIES SCHOOL OF HEALTH RESEARCH   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; PRIMAQUINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIGEN DETECTION; ARTICLE; CHILD; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOAFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; INDONESIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; PARASITE IDENTIFICATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032813155     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/jcm.37.8.2412-2417.1999     Document Type: Article

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