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

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