Point prevalence of asymptomatic Plasmodium infection and the comparison of microscopy, rapid diagnostic test and nested PCR for the diagnosis of asymptomatic malaria among children under 5 years in Ghana.

Okyere, Bismark; Owusu-Ofori, Alex; Ansong, Daniel; Buxton, Rebecca; Benson, Scott; Osei-Akoto, Alex; Owiredu, Eddie-Williams; Adjei, Collins; Xorse Amuzu, Evans; Marfo Boaheng, Joseph; Dickerson, Ty

Okyere, Bismark; Owusu-Ofori, Alex; Ansong, Daniel; Buxton, Rebecca; Benson, Scott; Osei-Akoto, Alex; Owiredu, Eddie-Williams; Adjei, Collins; Xorse Amuzu, Evans; Marfo Boaheng, Joseph; Dickerson, Ty.

Afiliação

Okyere B; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Owusu-Ofori A; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Ansong D; Department of Child Health, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Buxton R; Medical Laboratory Science Division, Department of Pathology, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America.
Benson S; Division of Public Health, Department of Family and Preventive Medicine, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America.
Osei-Akoto A; Department of Child Health, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Owiredu EW; Department of Molecular Medicine, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Adjei C; Department of Clinical Microbiology, School of Medicine and Dentistry, Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology, Kumasi, Ghana.
Xorse Amuzu E; Research and Development Unit, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.
Marfo Boaheng J; Research and Development Unit, Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, Ghana.
Dickerson T; Division of Pediatric Inpatient Medicine, Department of Pediatrics, University of Utah School of Medicine, Salt Lake City, Utah, United States of America.

PLoS One ; 15(7): e0232874, 2020.

Article em En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32716936

Assuntos

Infecções Assintomáticas/epidemiologia; Testes Diagnósticos de Rotina; Malária Falciparum/diagnóstico; Malária Falciparum/epidemiologia; Microscopia; Reação em Cadeia da Polimerase; Criança; Pré-Escolar; Estudos Transversais; Feminino; Gana/epidemiologia; Humanos; Lactente; Masculino; Prevalência

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Texto completo: 1 Coleções: 01-internacional Base de dados: MEDLINE Assunto principal: Reação em Cadeia da Polimerase / Malária Falciparum / Testes Diagnósticos de Rotina / Infecções Assintomáticas / Microscopia Tipo de estudo: Diagnostic_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limite: Child / Child, preschool / Female / Humans / Infant / Male País/Região como assunto: Africa Idioma: En Revista: PLoS One Assunto da revista: CIENCIA / MEDICINA Ano de publicação: 2020 Tipo de documento: Article País de afiliação: Gana

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