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Meta-analysis: accuracy of rapid tests for malaria in travelers returning from endemic areas.

Marx A, Pewsner D, Egger M, Nüesch R, Bucher HC, Genton B, Hatz C, Jüni P.

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Comparison of the ParaSight-F test and the ICT Malaria Pf test with the polymerase chain reaction for the diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in travellers.

Pieroni P, Mills CD, Ohrt C, Harrington MA, Kain KC.

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Sensitivity and specificity of dipstick tests for rapid diagnosis of malaria in nonimmune travelers.

Jelinek T, Grobusch MP, Schwenke S, Steidl S, von Sonnenburg F, Nothdurft HD, Klein E, Löscher T.

J Clin Microbiol. 1999 Mar;37(3):721-3.PMID: 9986839 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Use of dipstick tests for the rapid diagnosis of malaria in nonimmune travelers.

Jelinek T, Grobusch MP, Nothdurft HD.

J Travel Med. 2000 Jul-Aug;7(4):175-9.PMID: 11003728 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Test characteristics of two rapid antigen detection tests (SD FK50 and SD FK60) for the diagnosis of malaria in returned travellers.

Van der Palen M, Gillet P, Bottieau E, Cnops L, Van Esbroeck M, Jacobs J.

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Malaria diagnosis and treatment under the strategy of the integrated management of childhood illness (IMCI): relevance of laboratory support from the rapid immunochromatographic tests of ICT Malaria P.f/P.v and OptiMal.

Tarimo DS, Minjas JN, Bygbjerg IC.

Ann Trop Med Parasitol. 2001 Jul;95(5):437-44.PMID: 11487366 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Evidence behind the WHO guidelines: hospital care for children: what is the precision of rapid diagnostic tests for malaria?

Cheng A, Bell D.

J Trop Pediatr. 2006 Dec;52(6):386-9. Epub 2006 Aug 30. Review. No abstract available. PMID: 16943212 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Systematic review of the accuracy of the ParaSight-F test in the diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria.

Cruciani M, Nardi S, Malena M, Bosco O, Serpelloni G, Mengoli C.

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Evaluation of the Binax NOW ICT test versus polymerase chain reaction and microscopy for the detection of malaria in returned travelers.

Farcas GA, Zhong KJ, Lovegrove FE, Graham CM, Kain KC.

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Operational accuracy and comparative persistent antigenicity of HRP2 rapid diagnostic tests for Plasmodium falciparum malaria in a hyperendemic region of Uganda.

Kyabayinze DJ, Tibenderana JK, Odong GW, Rwakimari JB, Counihan H.

Malar J. 2008 Oct 29;7:221.PMID: 18959777 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Real-time polymerase chain reaction assay for the rapid detection and characterization of chloroquine-resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria in returned travelers.

Farcas GA, Soeller R, Zhong K, Zahirieh A, Kain KC.

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Comparison of two commercial assays with expert microscopy for confirmation of symptomatically diagnosed malaria.

Iqbal J, Khalid N, Hira PR.

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Antigen capture immuno-chromatographic strip format in detecting parasite-specific lactate dehydrogenase to diagnose malaria in nonimmune patients.

El-Moamly AM.

J Egypt Soc Parasitol. 2007 Dec;37(3):1017-30.PMID: 18383801 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Devices for rapid diagnosis of Malaria: evaluation of prototype assays that detect Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 and a Plasmodium vivax-specific antigen.

Forney JR, Wongsrichanalai C, Magill AJ, Craig LG, Sirichaisinthop J, Bautista CT, Miller RS, Ockenhouse CF, Kester KE, Aronson NE, Andersen EM, Quino-Ascurra HA, Vidal C, Moran KA, Murray CK, DeWitt CC, Heppner DG, Kain KC, Ballou WR, Gasser RA Jr.

J Clin Microbiol. 2003 Jun;41(6):2358-66.PMID: 12791849 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

UK malaria treatment guidelines.

Lalloo DG, Shingadia D, Pasvol G, Chiodini PL, Whitty CJ, Beeching NJ, Hill DR, Warrell DA, Bannister BA; HPA Advisory Committee on Malaria Prevention in UK Travellers.

J Infect. 2007 Feb;54(2):111-21. Epub 2007 Jan 9.PMID: 17215045 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Predictive factors of malaria in travelers to areas where malaria is endemic.

Casalino E, Le Bras J, Chaussin F, Fichelle A, Bouvet E.

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Short report: Failure of the OptiMAL rapid malaria test as a tool for the detection of asymptomatic malaria in an area of Thailand endemic for Plasmodium falciparum and P. vivax.

Coleman RE, Maneechai N, Ponlawat A, Kumpitak C, Rachapaew N, Miller RS, Sattabongkot J.

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Evaluation of the ICT malaria P.f/P.v and the OptiMal rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in febrile returned travellers.

Playford EG, Walker J.

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Co-reactivity of plasmodial histidine-rich protein 2 and aldolase on a combined immuno-chromographic-malaria dipstick (ICT) as a potential semi-quantitative marker of high Plasmodium falciparum parasitaemia.

Richter J, Göbels K, Müller-Stöver I, Hoppenheit B, Häussinger D.

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Evaluation of the Makromed dipstick assay versus PCR for diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria in returned travelers.

Richardson DC, Ciach M, Zhong KJ, Crandall I, Kain KC.

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