Individuals living in a malaria-endemic area of Cameroon do not have an acquired antibody response to Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2

Background Diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum is often based on detection of histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) in blood. Most HRP2-based assays have high sensitivity and specificity; however, authors have suggested that antibodies (Ab) to HRP2 could reduce assay sensitivity. This study sought to chara...
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Autor*in:

Taylor, Diane Wallace [verfasserIn]

Bobbili, Naveen

Khadka, Vedbar S.

Quakyi, Isabella A.

Leke, Rose G. F.

Format:

E-Artikel

Sprache:

Englisch

Erschienen:

2017

Schlagwörter:

Malaria

Diagnosis

Rapid diagnostic tests

Histidine-rich protein II

HRP2

HRP-II

Antibodies

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© The Author(s) 2017

Übergeordnetes Werk:

Enthalten in: Malaria journal - London : BioMed Central, 2002, 16(2017), 1 vom: 01. Feb.

Übergeordnetes Werk:

volume:16 ; year:2017 ; number:1 ; day:01 ; month:02

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DOI / URN:

10.1186/s12936-017-1704-4

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SPR028650700

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