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Table 5 Diagnostic methods used during reactive case detection

From: Active case detection for malaria elimination: a survey among Asia Pacific countries

 

BTN

KHM

CHN

IDN

MYS

NPL

PHL

KOR

SLB

LKA

THA

VUT

VNM

Clinical diagnosis

     

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Microscopy

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Rapid diagnostic tests

 

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Polymerase chain reaction

 

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Serology

       

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  1. For Solomon Islands and Vanuatu, the activities apply only to subnational elimination provinces.
  2. Legend: Country abbreviations: Bhutan: BTN; Cambodia: KHM; China: CHN; Indonesia: IDN; Malaysia: MYS; Nepal: NPL; Philippines: PHL; Republic of Korea: KOR; Solomon Islands: SLB; Sri Lanka: LKA; Thailand: THA; Vanuatu: VUT; Vietnam: VNM.
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