The role of rapid diagnostic tests in managing malaria [perspective]

Z Bisoffi; F Gobbi; A Angheben; J Van den Ende

doi:10.1371/journal.pmed.1000063

The role of rapid diagnostic tests in managing malaria [perspective]

Z Bisoffi, F Gobbi, A Angheben, J Van den Ende

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Original language	English
Journal	PLoS Medicine
Volume	6
Issue number	4
Pages (from-to)	e1000063
ISSN	1549-1676
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1000063
Publication status	Published - 2009

Keywords

B780-tropical-medicine
Protozoal diseases
Malaria
Drug therapy
Artemisinin combination therapies (ACT)
Infants
Presumptive treatment
Rational drug use
Rapid diagnostic tests
Cost-effectiveness
Health personnel
Drug prescription
Guideline adherence
Developing countries

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