Rapid diagnostic test in early detecting P.falciparum and controlling malaria in epidemic prevention
- Author:
Nguyen Van Kim
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
malaria* P.falciparum, malaria parasite,
- MeSH:
Malaria;
Malaria, Falciparum;
Parasites;
therapeutics;
Early Diagnosis;
prevention & control
- From:Journal of Malaria and parasite diseases Control
2003;0(4):40-46
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
To introduce laboratory or testing techniques in detecting malaria parasite with 4 Plasmodium strains is P.vivax, P.falciparum, P.malariae and P.ovale, includes: Microscopic tests as Peripheral smear; Quantiative Buffy Coat test (QBC test); Detecting malaria pigment in monocytic leukemia or macrophage. Non-microscopic tests as Parasight-F test, Optimal assay, Malaria Immune Chromatography test - P.falciparum, Polymerase Chain Reaction; Detecting antibodies by RIA or ELISA