Estimation of parasitaemia in imported falciparum malaria using the results of a combined rapid diagnostic test. No big help from haematological parameters

Microscopy continues to be the mainstay for the evaluation of parasitaemia in malaria but requires laboratory support and microbiological experience. Other fast and simple methods are necessary.

Source: Malaria Journal - November 16, 2023 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Manuel Jes ús Soriano-Pérez, Nerea Castillo-Fernández, Ana Belén Lozano-Serrano, María Pilar Luzón-García, José Vázquez-Villegas, María Isabel Cabeza-Barrera, Jaime Borrego-Jiménez, María José Giménez-López and Joaquín Salas-Coronas Tags: Research Source Type: research