Microscopy and molecular biology for the diagnosis and evaluation of malaria in a hospital in a rural area of Ethiopia

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Malaria is a leading public health problem in Ethiopia. Accurate diagnosis of <it>Plasmodium</it> infections is crucial for the reduction of malaria in tropical areas and for epidemiological studies. The role of light mic...

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Main Authors: Santana-Morales Maria A, Afonso-Lehmann Raquel N, Quispe Maria A, Reyes Francisco, Berzosa Pedro, Benito Agustin, Valladares Basilio, Martinez-Carretero Enrique
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-06-01
Series:Malaria Journal
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Online Access:http://www.malariajournal.com/content/11/1/199