Evaluation of the rapid diagnostic test CareStart pLDH Malaria (Pf-pLDH/pan-pLDH) for the diagnosis of malaria in a reference setting

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عنوان ژورنال: Malaria Journal

سال: 2012

ISSN: 1475-2875

DOI: 10.1186/1475-2875-11-204