Evaluation of a dipstick test for the rapid diagnosis of imported malaria among patients presenting within the network TropNetEurop

Scandinavian Journal of Infectious Diseases

Volumn 33, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 752-754

  Jelinek, T ^a   Grobusch, M P ^b   Harms, G ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b Medical Clinic (Infectious Diseases)   (Germany)

^c HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HISTIDINE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; EVALUATION; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LABORATORY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MICROSCOPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

ANTIBODIES, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0034753246     PISSN: 00365548     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/003655401317074563     Document Type: Article

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