Clinical diagnostic evaluation of HRP2 and pLDH-based rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in an area receiving seasonal malaria chemoprevention in Niger

Rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) for malaria are common, but their performance varies. Tests using histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) antigen are most common, and many have high sensitivity. HRP2 tests can remain pos...

Source: Malaria Journal - December 26, 2019 Category: Infectious Diseases Authors: Matthew E. Coldiron, Bachir Assao, C éline Langendorf, Nathan Sayinzoga-Makombe, Iza Ciglenecki, Roberto de la Tour, Erwan Piriou, Mahaman Yarima Bako, Ann Mumina, Ousmane Guindo, Anne-Laure Page and Rebecca F. Grais Tags: Research Source Type: research