Drug sensitivity of Plasmodium falciparum along the Thai-Myanmar border using the new field-deployable HRP2 in vitro assay

Wiener Klinische Wochenschrift

Volumn 117, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2005, Pages 35-38

  Attlmayr, Bernhard ^a   Kollaritsch, Herwig ^a   Wernsdorfer, Walther H ^a   Miller, Robert S ^b   Sirichaisinthop, Jeeraphat ^c   Noedl, Harald ^a,b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b ARMED FORCES RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Thailand)

^c Vector Borne Disease Training Center   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Antimalarial drug resistance; HRP2; Thailand

Indexed keywords

PARASITE ANTIGEN;

ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; DRUG RESISTANCE; DRUG SENSITIVITY; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; METHODOLOGY; MYANMAR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REPRODUCIBILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGY; THAILAND;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; DRUG RESISTANCE; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MYANMAR; PARASITIC SENSITIVITY TESTS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEROLOGIC TESTS; THAILAND;

EID: 33644836546     PISSN: 00435325     EISSN: 16137671     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00508-005-0445-5     Document Type: Article

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