Accuracy of diagnosis among clinical malaria patients: comparing microscopy, RDT and a highly sensitive quantitative PCR looking at the implications for submicroscopic infections.

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Title: Accuracy of diagnosis among clinical malaria patients: comparing microscopy, RDT and a highly sensitive quantitative PCR looking at the implications for submicroscopic infections.
Authors: Opoku Afriyie S; Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Addison TK; Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Gebre Y; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN, USA., Mutala AH; Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Antwi KB; Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Abbas DA; Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Addo KA; Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Tweneboah A; Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana., Ayisi-Boateng NK; Infectious Disease Unit, University Hospital, KNUST, Kumasi, Ghana., Koepfli C; Department of Biological Sciences, University of Notre Dame, South Bend, IN, USA. ckoepfli@nd.edu., Badu K; Department of Theoretical and Applied Biology, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), Kumasi, Ghana. kingsbadu@gmail.com.
Source: Malaria journal [Malar J] 2023 Mar 04; Vol. 22 (1), pp. 76. Date of Electronic Publication: 2023 Mar 04.
Publication Type: Journal Article
Journal Info: Publisher: BioMed Central Country of Publication: England NLM ID: 101139802 Publication Model: Electronic Cited Medium: Internet ISSN: 1475-2875 (Electronic) Linking ISSN: 14752875 NLM ISO Abbreviation: Malar J Subsets: MEDLINE
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ISSN:1475-2875
DOI:10.1186/s12936-023-04506-5