Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum parasites with pfhrp2 exon 2 gene deletion in symptomatic malaria patients across Ghana in 2021

Prevalence of Plasmodium falciparum parasites with pfhrp2 exon 2 gene deletion in symptomatic malaria patients across Ghana in 2021

Abstract Background Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2-based rapid diagnostic tests (PfHRP2-based RDTs) are the most widely used malaria RDTs across Africa. The emergence and spread of pfhrp2 gene-deleted parasites have prompted nationwide surveillance to monitor trends and potential hot...

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Main Authors: Dorcas G. Bredu, Alexander Asamoah, George A. Adu, Bernice C. Abban, Sherik-fa Anang, Nana Y. Peprah, Prosper K. Tey, Sebastian S. Kwapong, Martin Chamai, Eunice O. Amoako, Benjamin Abuaku, Linda E. Amoah, Keziah L. Malm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Malaria
Rapid diagnostic test
pfhrp2-deletion
Ghana
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05419-1
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