Comparison of diagnostic accuracy of ultra-sensitive and conventional rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in asymptomatic pregnant women at a tertiary hospital in North-Central Nigeria
The study suggests that ultrasensitive RDTs are a more effective test for detecting P. falciparum infection in asymptomatic pregnant women compared to conventional RDTs. This may have important implications for clinical decision-making and the management of malaria in pregnancy.
Authors
- Ushakuma Michael Anenga
- Terrumun Zaiyol Swende
- S. K. Hembah-Hilekaan
Institutions
- Benue State University (NG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2024-10-24
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.71480/nmj.v66i2.638
- Primary Topic
- Digital Imaging for Blood Diseases
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00