Lessons learned from the use of HRP-2 based rapid diagnostic test in community-wide screening and treatment of asymptomatic carriers of Plasmodium falciparum in Burkina Faso

Malaria Journal

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Tiono, Alfred B ^a   Ouédraogo, Alphonse ^a   Diarra, Amidou ^a   Coulibaly, Sam ^a   Soulama, Issiaka ^a   Konaté, Amadou T ^a   Barry, Aïssata ^a   Mukhopadhyay, Amitava ^b   Sirima, Sodiomon B ^a   Hamed, Kamal ^c  

^a Burkina Faso   (Burkina Faso)

^b Novartis Healthcare Private Limited   (India)

^c NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Asymptomatic carriers; Community screening; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Rapid diagnostic tests

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN; ASYMPTOMATIC INFECTIONS; BURKINA FASO; CARRIER STATE; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALARIA, FALCIPARUM; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MICROSCOPY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84892837909     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-13-30     Document Type: Article

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