External quality assessment of Giemsa-stained blood film microscopy for the diagnosis of malaria and sleeping sickness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

P. Mukadi; P. Gillet; A. Lukuka; B. Atua; N. Sheshe; A. Kanza; J.B. Mayunda; B. Mongita; R. Senga; J. Ngoyi; J.J. Muyembe; J. Jacobs; V. Lejon

doi:10.2471/BLT.12.112706

External quality assessment of Giemsa-stained blood film microscopy for the diagnosis of malaria and sleeping sickness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo

P. Mukadi, P. Gillet, A. Lukuka, B. Atua, N. Sheshe, A. Kanza, J.B. Mayunda, B. Mongita, R. Senga, J. Ngoyi, J.J. Muyembe, J. Jacobs, V. Lejon

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Original language	English
Journal	Bulletin of the World Health Organization
Volume	91
Issue number	6
Pages (from-to)	441-448
Number of pages	8
ISSN	0042-9686
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2471/BLT.12.112706
Publication status	Published - 2013

Keywords

Protozoal diseases
Malaria
Plasmodium falciparum
Vectors
Mosquitoes
Anopheles
Sleeping sickness
Trypanosomiasis-African
Trypanosoma brucei gambiense
Tsetse flies
Glossina morsitans
Diagnosis
Laboratory diagnosis
Laboratory techniques and procedures
Blood
Microscopy
Quality assessment
Congo-Kinshasa
Africa-Central

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Mukadi, P., Gillet, P., Lukuka, A., Atua, B., Sheshe, N., Kanza, A., Mayunda, J. B., Mongita, B., Senga, R., Ngoyi, J., Muyembe, J. J., Jacobs, J., & Lejon, V. (2013). External quality assessment of Giemsa-stained blood film microscopy for the diagnosis of malaria and sleeping sickness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 91(6), 441-448. https://doi.org/10.2471/BLT.12.112706

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External quality assessment of Giemsa-stained blood film microscopy for the diagnosis of malaria and sleeping sickness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. / Mukadi, P.; Gillet, P.; Lukuka, A. et al.
In: Bulletin of the World Health Organization, Vol. 91, No. 6, 2013, p. 441-448.

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