Evaluation of malaria parasite screening procedures among Sudanese blood donors.

OBJECTIVE: To compare the standard microscopic examination, the polymerase chain reaction (PCR), and the immunochromatography test (ICT) to determine the best method for screening blood donors for malaria parasites in Sudan. METHODS: A total of 100 blood donors were screened for malaria parasites by...

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Publicado en:Clinical Laboratory Science Vol. 18; no. 2; pp. 69 - 74
Autores principales: Ali MSM, Yousif AGM, Mustafa MS, Ibrahim MH
Formato: research tables/charts Journal Article
Publicado: American Society for Clinical Laboratory Science Spring2005
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