Delayed diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum in a soldier in Uganda: Falsepositive rapid diagnostic test associated with reduced repeats in pfhrp2;Retard de diagnostic d'un accès palustre à Plasmodium falciparum chez un militaire en Ouganda: Négativité des tests de diagnostic rapide associée à un polymorphisme de l'antigène HRP2

Medecine et Sante Tropicales

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 181-184

  Wurtz, N ^a,b   Briolant, S ^a   Lemarie D ^c   Pommier de Santi, V ^d   Pascual, A ^a,b   Roodt, T ^e   Benoit, N ^b,f   Hupin, C ^d   Pradines, B ^a,b  

^a INSTITUT DE RECHERCHE BIOMÉDICALE DES ARMÉES   (France)

^b Centre National de Reference du Paludisme   (France)

^c 2e Régiment étranger de parachutistes   (France)

^d Centre d Epidémiologie et de Santé Publique des Armées   (France)

^e Medical Support Solutions   (United Kingdom)

^f Institut de recherche biomédicale des armé es   (France)

Author keywords

Anti malarial; Diagnosis; Malaria; P. falciparum histidine rich protein 2; Plasmodium falciparum; Rapid diagnostic test; Resistance; Uganda

Indexed keywords

HRP 2 ANTIGEN, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; HRP-2 ANTIGEN, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PARASITE ANTIGEN; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

ADULT; ANTI-MALARIAL; ARTICLE; BLOOD; CASE REPORT; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; DIAGNOSIS; GENETIC POLYMORPHISM; GENETICS; HUMAN; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; MALE; P. FALCIPARUM HISTIDINE-RICH PROTEIN 2; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST; RESISTANCE; SOLDIER; TIME; UGANDA;

ANTI-MALARIAL; DIAGNOSIS; MALARIA; P. FALCIPARUM HISTIDINE-RICH PROTEIN 2; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; RAPID DIAGNOSTIC TEST; RESISTANCE; UGANDA;

ADULT; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; DELAYED DIAGNOSIS; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MILITARY PERSONNEL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; TIME FACTORS; UGANDA;

EID: 84887849613     PISSN: 22613684     EISSN: 22612211     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/mst.2013.0171     Document Type: Article

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