A comparative study of blood smear, QBC and antigen detection for diagnosis of malaria

Rapid diagnosis is prerequisite for effective treatment and reducing mortality and morbidity of malaria. This study was taken up to compare the efficacy of various methods available, i.e., thick and thin smear, quantitative buffy coat (QBC), plasmodium lactate dehydrogenase and aldolase in blood of...

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Main Authors: Parija S, Dhodapkar Rahul, Elangovan Subashini, Chaya D
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-04-01
Series:Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiology
Subjects:
QBC
Online Access:http://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2009;volume=52;issue=2;spage=200;epage=202;aulast=Parija