Treatment guided by rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in Tanzanian children: safety and alternative bacterial diagnoses.

Mtove, George; Hendriksen, Ilse Ce; Amos, Ben; Mrema, Hedwiga; Mandia, Victor; Manjurano, Alphaxard; Muro, Florida; Sykes, Alma; Hildenwall, Helena; Whitty, Christopher J M; Reyburn, Hugh

Mtove, George; Hendriksen, Ilse Ce; Amos, Ben; Mrema, Hedwiga; Mandia, Victor; Manjurano, Alphaxard; Muro, Florida; Sykes, Alma; Hildenwall, Helena; Whitty, Christopher J M; Reyburn, Hugh.

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Mtove G; 1National Institute for Medical Research, Amani Centre, Muheza, Tanga,Tanzania.

Malar J ; 10: 290, 2011 Oct 06.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-21978238

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Antimalarials/administration & dosage; Diagnostic Tests, Routine/methods; Drug Monitoring/methods; Malaria, Falciparum/diagnosis; Malaria, Falciparum/drug therapy; Bacteremia/diagnosis; Blood/microbiology; Blood/parasitology; Child, Preschool; Female; Humans; Infant; Lactates/blood; Male; Sensitivity and Specificity; Tanzania

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Malaria, Falciparum / Drug Monitoring / Diagnostic Tests, Routine / Antimalarials Type of study: Diagnostic_studies / Evaluation_studies / Guideline / Prognostic_studies Limits: Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male Country/Region as subject: Africa Language: En Journal: Malar J Journal subject: MEDICINA TROPICAL Year: 2011 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Tanzania Country of publication: United kingdom

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