Cost effectiveness of OptiMal® rapid diagnostic test for malaria in remote areas of the Amazon Region, Brazil

Malaria Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2010, Pages

  De Oliveira, Maria Regina Fernandes ^a   De Castro Gomes, Almério ^b   Toscano, Cristiana M ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF GOIÁS   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAZIL; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HUMAN; MALARIA; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; SCIENTIFIC LITERATURE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ANALYTICAL EQUIPMENT; BLOOD; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; ECONOMICS; EVALUATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; METHODOLOGY; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; RURAL POPULATION;

BLOOD; BRAZIL; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALARIA, VIVAX; MICROSCOPY; PARASITOLOGY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; REAGENT KITS, DIAGNOSTIC; RURAL POPULATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 78049247966     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-9-277     Document Type: Article

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