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. 2000 Aug;321(7259):484-5.
doi: 10.1136/bmj.321.7259.484.

Rapid diagnosis of Falciparum malaria by using the ParaSight F test in travellers returning to the United Kingdom: prospective study

I M Cropley  1 , D N Lockwood, D Mack, G Pasvol, R N Davidson
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Rapid diagnosis of Falciparum malaria by using the ParaSight F test in travellers returning to the United Kingdom: prospective study

I M Cropley et al. BMJ. 2000 Aug.
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