The diagnosis of malaria: traditional and contemporary approaches.

D. Lalloo, S. Naraqi

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Abstract

There have been many recent developments in techniques for the diagnosis of malaria. The quantitative buffy coat (QBC) system and immunological and molecular biological methods are discussed, and compared with the present slide microscopic methods for the diagnosis of malaria. The suitability of each of these techniques for use in the field is reviewed.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)243-248
Number of pages6
JournalPapua and New Guinea medical journal
Volume35
Issue number4
Publication statusPublished - Dec 1992
Externally publishedYes

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