Performance of CareStartTM Malaria Pf/Pv Combo test for the diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections in the Afar Region, North East Ethiopia
Performance of CareStartTM Malaria Pf/Pv Combo test for the diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum and Plasmodium vivax infections in the Afar Region, North East Ethiopia
Meseret Chanie,B. Erko,A. Animut,M. Legesse
2016
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TLDR
High sensitivity and specificity of CareStartTM Malaria Pf/Pv Combo test for the diagnosis of both P. falciparum and P. vivax infections in the study area is revealed, though additional study may be needed in the most peripheral hottest areas of the region.