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 languageEnglish
JournalBulletin of the World Health Organization
Volume91
Issue number6
Pages (from-to)441-448
Number of pages8
ISSN0042-9686
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 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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