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. 2005 Mar-Apr;38(2):194-5.
doi: 10.1590/s0037-86822005000200015. Epub 2005 Mar 30.

Evaluation of an immunochromatography test for malaria diagnosis under different storage conditions

Roberta de Souza Rodrigues Penhalbel  1 , Erica Fugikaha, Alexandre Lorenzetti, Renata Tomé Alves, Carlos Eugênio Cavasini, Andréa Regina Baptista Rossit, Vanja Suely Pachiano Calvosa, Alvaro Augusto D'Almeida Couto, Ricardo Luiz Dantas Machado
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Evaluation of an immunochromatography test for malaria diagnosis under different storage conditions

Roberta de Souza Rodrigues Penhalbel et al. Rev Soc Bras Med Trop. 2005 Mar-Apr.
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Abstract

This study aimed to evaluate the second-generation OptiMal test for malaria diagnosis under various storage conditions. It detected all the positive samples, except for two Plasmodium malariae samples. Further research evaluating diverse environmental conditions are important for ICT test applicability in Brazilian malaria areas.

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