False-positive results for rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in patients with rheumatoid factor

Journal of Clinical Microbiology

Volumn 52, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 3784-3787

  Lee, Jong Han ^a   Jang, Jin Woo ^a   Cho, Chi Hun ^a   Kim, Ju Yeon ^a   Han, Eun Taek ^b   Yun, Seung Gyu ^c   Lim, Chae Seung ^a  

^a Korea University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^b Kangwon National University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c Armed Forces Medical Research Institute   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FRUCTOSE BISPHOSPHATE ALDOLASE; HISTIDINE RICH PROTEIN 2; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC TEST ACCURACY STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALARIA RAPID TEST; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NONHUMAN; PARASITE EXAMINATION; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; YOUNG ADULT; BLOOD; COMPLICATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALARIA, VIVAX; PROCEDURES; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; TIME;

ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATOID; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; HUMANS; MALARIA, VIVAX; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84907169006     PISSN: 00951137     EISSN: 1098660X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01797-14     Document Type: Article

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