Evaluation of loop-mediated isothermal amplification as a surveillance tool for malaria in reactive case detection moving towards elimination

As malaria transmission decreases, the proportion of infections that are asymptomatic at any given time increases. This poses a challenge for diagnosis as routinely used rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) miss asym...

Source: Malaria Journal - July 9, 2018 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Munyaradzi Tambo, Joyce R. Auala, Hugh J. Sturrock, Immo Kleinschmidt, Ronnie Bock, Jennifer L. Smith, Roland Gosling and Davis R. Mumbengegwi Tags: Research Source Type: research