Low Prevalence of IPlasmodium falciparum/I Histidine-Rich Protein 2 and 3 Gene Deletions—A Multiregi...
Low Prevalence of IPlasmodium falciparum/I Histidine-Rich Protein 2 and 3 Gene Deletions—A Multiregional Study in Central and West Africa
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Krueger, Tina , Ikegbunam, Moses , Lissom, Abel , Sandri, Thaisa Lucas , Ntabi, Jacques Dollon Mbama , Djontu, Jean Claude , Baina, Marcel Tapsou , Lontchi, Roméo Aimé Laclong , Maloum, Moustapha , Ella, Givina Zang , Agonhossou, Romuald , Akoton, Romaric , Djogbenou, Luc , Borrmann, Steffen , Held, Jana , Ntoumi, Francine , Adegnika, Ayola Akim , Kremsner, Peter Gottfried and Kreidenweiss, Andrea
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Plasmodium falciparum parasites carrying deletions of histidine-rich protein 2 and 3 genes, pfhrp2 and pfhrp3, respectively, are likely to escape detection via HRP2-based rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) and, consequently, treatment, posing a major risk to both the health of the infected individual and malaria control efforts. This study assessed the...
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Low Prevalence of IPlasmodium falciparum/I Histidine-Rich Protein 2 and 3 Gene Deletions—A Multiregional Study in Central and West Africa
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Ikegbunam, Moses
Lissom, Abel
Sandri, Thaisa Lucas
Ntabi, Jacques Dollon Mbama
Djontu, Jean Claude
Baina, Marcel Tapsou
Lontchi, Roméo Aimé Laclong
Maloum, Moustapha
Ella, Givina Zang
Agonhossou, Romuald
Akoton, Romaric
Djogbenou, Luc
Borrmann, Steffen
Held, Jana
Ntoumi, Francine
Adegnika, Ayola Akim
Kremsner, Peter Gottfried
Kreidenweiss, Andrea
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TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A743769547
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_gale_infotracmisc_A743769547
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2076-0817
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2076-0817
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10.3390/pathogens12030455