Evaluation of three rapid diagnostic tests for the detection of human infections with Plasmodium knowlesi

Background: Plasmodium knowlesi, a malaria parasite of Southeast Asian macaques, infects humans and can cause fatal malaria. It is difficult to diagnose by microscopy because of morphological similarity to Plasmodium malariae. Nested PCR assay is the most accurate method to distinguish P. knowlesi...

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Main Authors: Foster, Deshka, Cox-Singh, J., Dayang SA, Mohamad, Krishna, Sanjeev, Pek, P Chin, Balbir, Singh
Format: E-Article
Language:English
Published: BioMed Central Ltd. 2014
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Online Access:http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15787/1/Evaluation%20of%20three%20rapid%20diagnostic%20tests%20%28abstract%29.pdf
http://ir.unimas.my/id/eprint/15787/
https://malariajournal.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/1475-2875-13-60
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