Comparison of three rapid diagnostic tests for Plasmodium falciparum diagnosis in Ghana

The Biocredit and NxTek RDTs demonstrated comparable diagnostic efficacies. All three RDTs performed better than microscopy.

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Malaria Journal
Published
2024-08-30
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-024-05073-z
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12
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Malaria Research and Control
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Field-Weighted Citation Impact
6.52

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Comparison of three rapid diagnostic tests for Plasmodium falciparum diagnosis in Ghana

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Comparison of three rapid diagnostic tests for Plasmodium falciparum diagnosis in Ghana

Thomas Kwame Addison, Stephen Opoku Afriyie, Abraham K. Badu‐Tawiah, Dawood Ackom Abbas, Austine Tweneboah, Kingsley Badu, Cristian Koepfli, Ayesha Seth, Tolulope Adeyemi Kayode, Agyapong Kofi Addo Addo
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Abstract

The Biocredit and NxTek RDTs demonstrated comparable diagnostic efficacies. All three RDTs performed better than microscopy.

Malaria JournalVol. 23(1)
University of Notre Dame (US), Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (GH), The Ohio State University (US)
Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, University of Notre Dame
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 3%
Malaria Research and Control
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