Journal article

Evaluation of the OptiMAL rapid antigen test and species-specific PCR to detect placental Plasmodium falciparum infection at delivery

L Mankhambo, M Kanjala, S Rudman, VM Lema, SJ Rogerson

Journal of Clinical Microbiology | AMER SOC MICROBIOLOGY | Published : 2002

DOI: 10.1128/JCM.40.1.155-158.2002

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Keywords

Malaria
L-Lactate Dehydrogenase
Female
Malawi
Humans
Delivery, Obstetric
Anemia
Antigens, Protozoan
Plasmodium Falciparum
Placenta
Infant, Newborn
Intermittent Sulfadoxine-Pyrimethamine
Adult
Pregnancy Complications, Parasitic
Infant, Low Birth Weight
Species Specificity
Blantyre
Dna, Protozoan
Pregnant-Women
Immunoassay
Time Factors
Adolescent
Polymerase Chain-Reaction
Polymerase Chain Reaction
Animals
Placenta Diseases
Life Sciences & Biomedicine
Pregnancy
Microbiology
Chromatography
Malaria, Falciparum
Science & Technology