Concordance between thick blood smear, immunochromatography and polymerase chain reaction for malaria diagnosis;Concordancia entre gota gruesa, inmunocromatografía y reacción en cadena de la polimerasa para el diagnóstico de malaria

Biomedica

Volumn 28, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 252-261

  Montoya, Astrid Elena ^a,c   Menco, José ^a   Osorio, Natalia ^b   Zuluaga, María Alejandra ^b   Duque, Juliana ^b   Torres, Giovanny ^a   Restrepo, Marcos ^a  

^a Instituto Colombiano de Medicina Tropical   (Colombia)

^b UNIVERSIDAD CES   (Colombia)

^c NONE   (Colombia)

Author keywords

Diagnostic techniques and procedures; Malana diagnoss; Plasmodium; Polymerase chain reaction; Predictive value of tests; Sensitivity and specificity

Indexed keywords

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; URABA;

EID: 51349086936     PISSN: 01204157     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7705/biomedica.v28i2.96     Document Type: Article

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