The validity and applicability of a rapid diagnostic dipstick test for plasmodium falciparum malaria in Myanmar

A study to determine the validity and applicability of a rapid diagnostic dipstick test (ParaSight[TM]F) was carried out at the Malaria Control Unit, in Gyogon, Yangon, Myanmar from June to July, 1997. The gold standard used was the Gemsa-stained thick blood film. The number of subjects was 240 pa...

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Main Author: Tynn Tynn Sann
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: Thesis (Master of Science in Epidemiology)--University of the Philippines Manila.
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