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From: Plasmodium falciparum histidine rich protein-2 diversity and the implications for PfHRP 2: based malaria rapid diagnostic tests in Ghana

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Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum in samples collected in 2015. a Giemsa-stained thick blood smears were read and parasite prevalence estimated by microscopy was compared with data obtained from the PCR genotyping of genomic DNA extracted from a DBS. Each Giemsa-stained blood smear analyzed had a corresponding DBS sample. b The frequencies of positivity (obtaining a positive test results) obtained by PCR, PfHRP-2 RDT and microscopy in the samples collected in April 2015 from Accra and Cape Coast

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Malaria Journal

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