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Trial with ParaSight-F in the detection of Plasmodium falciparum infection in Chennai (Tamil Nadu), India.
Indian J Malariol. 1998 Sep; 35(3):160-2.IJ

Abstract

Efficacy of Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein (HRP-II) based diagnostic test ParaSight-F, was evaluated for diagnosis of P. falciparum malaria at the Malaria Clinic in Malaria Research Centre (Field Station), Chennai, Tamil Nadu. A total of 93 febrile patients were screened in parallel by microscopy and by ParaSight-F. The sensitivity and specificity of the test were 100% for the detection of P. falciparum infection.

Authors+Show Affiliations

Kar I
Malaria Research Centre (Field Station), Mogappair, Chennai, India.
Eapen A
No affiliation info available
Adak T
No affiliation info available
Sharma VP
No affiliation info available

MeSH

AnimalsEvaluation Studies as TopicHumansIndiaMalaria, FalciparumPlasmodium falciparumProteinsProtozoan ProteinsReagent Kits, DiagnosticSensitivity and Specificity

Pub Type(s)

Journal Article

Language

eng

PubMed ID

10497842

Citation

Kar, I, et al. "Trial With ParaSight-F in the Detection of Plasmodium Falciparum Infection in Chennai (Tamil Nadu), India." Indian Journal of Malariology, vol. 35, no. 3, 1998, pp. 160-2.
Kar I, Eapen A, Adak T, et al. Trial with ParaSight-F in the detection of Plasmodium falciparum infection in Chennai (Tamil Nadu), India. Indian J Malariol. 1998;35(3):160-2.
Kar, I., Eapen, A., Adak, T., & Sharma, V. P. (1998). Trial with ParaSight-F in the detection of Plasmodium falciparum infection in Chennai (Tamil Nadu), India. Indian Journal of Malariology, 35(3), 160-2.
Kar I, et al. Trial With ParaSight-F in the Detection of Plasmodium Falciparum Infection in Chennai (Tamil Nadu), India. Indian J Malariol. 1998;35(3):160-2. PubMed PMID: 10497842.
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