Infectious Diseases Operations Rapid Diagnostic Testing 
Pediatric EM Morsels
NOVEMBER 3, 2023
Both have a range of detection limits, which can be greatly dependent on operator. 3 thick and thin smears should be obtained at 12-24 hour intervals to fully rule out the possibility of malaria PCR is the most sensitive and specific test for malaria. Travel Medicine and Infectious Disease 44 (2021) 102196.
Don't Forget the Bubbles
MARCH 4, 2024
This was a secondary outcome embedded in the Travel Fever study – a multi-centre, retrospective diagnostic accuracy study for imported malaria. This compared the reference test (standard microscopy) with the index test (standard rapid diagnostic test (RDT)).
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