Establishing a China malaria diagnosis reference laboratory network for malaria elimination

Malaria Journal

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2015, Pages

  Yin, Jian Hai ^a,b   Yan, He ^a,b   Huang, Fang ^a,b   Li, Mei ^a,b   Xiao, Hui Hui ^a,b   Zhou, Shui Sen ^a,b   Xia, Zhi Gui ^a,b  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b BEIJING HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

China; Malaria diagnosis; Malaria elimination; Quality assurance; Reference laboratory

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINA; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ELIMINATION; DRIED BLOOD SPOT TESTING; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LABORATORY PERSONNEL; LABORATORY TEST; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALARIA; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL STAFF; MICROSCOPY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PLASMODIUM; PLASMODIUM OVALE; PLASMODIUM OVALE MALARIA; PLASMODIUM VIVAX; PLASMODIUM VIVAX MALARIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; QUALITY CONTROL; SPECIES IDENTIFICATION; STANDARD; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DISEASE ERADICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LABORATORY; ORGANIZATION AND MANAGEMENT; PROCEDURES; STANDARDS;

CHINA; CLINICAL LABORATORY TECHNIQUES; DIAGNOSTIC TESTS, ROUTINE; DISEASE ERADICATION; HUMANS; LABORATORIES; MALARIA; MICROSCOPY; PLASMODIUM; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84924175606     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14752875     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/s12936-015-0556-z     Document Type: Article

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