Relative utility of dipsticks for diagnosis of malaria in mesoendemic area for Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax in Northeastern India

Vector-Borne and Zoonotic Diseases

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 123-130

  Dev, Vas ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF MALARIA RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Dipsticks; Falciparum; Malaria; Non falciparum malaria; Pf HRP 2; pLDH

Indexed keywords

CHLOROQUINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PRIMAQUINE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INFECTION CONTROL; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE BLOOD LEVEL; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MORTALITY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; HUMANS; INDIA; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MICROSCOPY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROTEINS; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX;

EID: 3543116176     PISSN: 15303667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/1530366041210774     Document Type: Article

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