Antigen persistence of rapid diagnostic tests in pregnant women in Nanoro, Burkina Faso, and the implications for the diagnosis of malaria in pregnancy

Tropical Medicine and International Health

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 550-557

  Kattenberg, Johanna H ^a,b   Tahita, Christian M ^c   Versteeg, Inge A J ^a   Tinto, Halidou ^c   Traoré Coulibaly, Maminata ^c   Schallig, Henk D F H ^a   Mens, Petra F ^a,b  

^a ROYAL TROPICAL INSTITUTE   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Sante   (Burkina Faso)

Author keywords

Antigen persistence; Diagnostic tests; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Pregnancy; Treatment follow up

Indexed keywords

AMODIAQUINE; ARTEMETHER; ARTESUNATE; BENFLUMETOL; DIHYDROFOLATE REDUCTASE; HEME DETOXIFICATION PROTEIN; HEMOPROTEIN; HISTIDINE; HISTIDINE RICH PROTEIN 2; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MEFLOQUINE; PARASITE ANTIGEN; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANTIGEN; DETOXIFICATION; MALARIA; PARASITE; PERSISTENCE; PREGNANCY; PROTEIN; PROTIST; TESTING METHOD;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BURKINA FASO; CLINICAL ARTICLE; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; MALARIA; MICROSCOPY; PARASITEMIA; PLASMODIUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ARTEMISININS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BURKINA FASO; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MULTIENZYME COMPLEXES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS, PARASITIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TETRAHYDROFOLATE DEHYDROGENASE; THYMIDYLATE SYNTHASE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

BURKINA FASO; NANORO;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 84860008357     PISSN: 13602276     EISSN: 13653156     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-3156.2012.02975.x     Document Type: Article

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