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Microbiology Spectrum, 2023 Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) that detect antigen indicative of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection can help in making quick health care decisions and regularly monitoring groups at risk of infection.
Allison Golden +8 more
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Influenza Surveillance with Rapid Diagnostic Tests [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2002 Link_to_subscribed_fulltext
Fukuda, Keiji +2 more
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Diagnostics, 2021 Only 20% of people with hepatitis C virus (HCV) know their status. In low-income countries diagnosis is under 10%. Self-testing for HCV antibodies (HCVST) could expand the coverage of HCV testing services.
Mohammed Majam +5 more
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Rapid diagnostic tests for malaria
Bulletin of the World Health Organization, 2015 Maintaining quality, competitiveness and innovation in global health technology is a constant challenge for manufacturers, while affordability, access and equity are challenges for governments and international agencies. In this paper we discuss these issues with reference to rapid diagnostic tests for malaria.
Theodoor Visser +5 more
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BMC Veterinary Research, 2020 Background Rabies kills approximately 59,000 people each year worldwide. Rapid and accurate diagnosis of rabies is important for instituting rapid containment measures and for advising the exposed people for postexposure treatment.
Tenzin Tenzin +21 more
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Iraqi Journal of Hematology, 2023 A 35-year-old male, first-time whole blood donor, cleared for donation by physical examination and donor questionnaire, tested reactive for malaria by rapid diagnostic test (RDT).
Soumee Banerjee, H M Ashok
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Malaria Rapid Diagnostic Tests [PDF]
Clinical Infectious Diseases, 2012 Global efforts to control malaria are more complex than those for other infectious diseases, in part because of vector transmission, the complex clinical presentation of Plasmodium infections, >1 Plasmodium species causing infection, geographic distribution of vectors and infection, and drug resistance.
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Evaluation of rapid diagnostic test for influenza
Microbiologia Medica, 2009 In high risk patients such as in eldery, newborns and immunosuppressed subjects, a timely diagnosis of influenza is required for the most appropriate antiviral strategy in order to avoid severe secondary respiratory complications and viral spreading ...
Tiziano Allice, Valeria Ghisetti
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Diagnostic Efficacy of Rapid Immunochromatographic Test in Diagnosis of Dengue Infection
Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2022 Dengue is a mosquito-borne arboviral disease of grave public health concern worldwide. Early diagnosis and treatment is required to reduce morbidity & mortality from complications caused by secondary dengue infection.
Charanjeev Kaur, Sarbjeet Sharma
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Update on Rapid Diagnostic Testing for Malaria [PDF]
Clinical Microbiology Reviews, 2008 SUMMARYTo help mitigate the expanding global impact of malaria, with its associated increasing drug resistance, implementation of prompt and accurate diagnosis is needed. Malaria is diagnosed predominantly by using clinical criteria, with microscopy as the current gold standard for detecting parasitemia, even though it is clearly inadequate in many ...
Clinton K, Murray +3 more
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