Impact of Low Parasitaemia on the Sensitivity of P. Falciparum PFHRP2-BASED Rapid Diagnostic Test in Benue State Nigeria

Ikpa T. F.; Yina G. I.; Zawua T. P.; Imandeh G. N.; Okita F. O.; Egoh E.; Amali O.

doi:10.1007/s12639-019-01170-y

Impact of Low Parasitaemia on the Sensitivity of P. Falciparum PFHRP2-BASED Rapid Diagnostic Test in Benue State Nigeria | Science World Journal

Most reported sensitivities of P. falciparum specific malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) do not account for the integrity of the PfHRP2 gene that produces th…