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Community-based surveys for Plasmodium falciparum pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 gene deletions in selected regions of mainland Tanzania
2020-05-18
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<h4>Background: </h4> Despite recent reports of false negative results among histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) based-malaria rapid diagnostic tests (mRDTs) caused by pfhrp2/3 gene deletions in different countries, there is paucity of data in Tanzania. <h4>Methods:</h4> This study assessed the status of pfhrp2/3 deletions in 7,543 blood sample using laboratory multiplex antigen detection (Plasmodium lactate dehydroge...
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- b0f3bcaf-54ff-53f0-9d2f-e81a18e73675
- DOI
- 10.1101/2020.05.12.20097766
