Laboratory Diagnosis of Malaria: Conventional and Rapid Diagnostic Methods
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Laboratory diagnostic methods of malaria infection
Malaria is one of the most important tropical infectious diseases. The incidence of malaria worldwide is estimated to be 300–500 million clinical cases each year with a mortality of between one and three million people worldwide annually. The accurate and timely diagnosis of malaria infection is essential if severe complications and mortality are to be reduced by early specific antimalarial tre...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of Pathology & Laboratory Medicine
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1543-2165,0003-9985
DOI: 10.5858/arpa.2011-0602-ra