Performance of rapid diagnostic tests, microscopy, and qPCR for detection of Plasmodium parasites among community members with or without symptoms of malaria in villages located in North-western Tanzania

Performance of rapid diagnostic tests, microscopy, and qPCR for detection of Plasmodium parasites among community members with or without symptoms of malaria in villages located in North-western Tanzania

Abstract Background Despite the implementation of different control interventions, Plasmodium parasite infections in the communities (among asymptomatic and symptomatic individuals) still play a crucial role in sustaining malaria transmission. This study evaluated the performance of rapid diagnostic...

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Main Authors: Rule Budodo, Salehe S. Mandai, Catherine Bakari, Misago D. Seth, Filbert Francis, Gervas A. Chacha, Angelina J. Kisambale, Daniel P. Challe, Daniel A. Petro, Dativa Pereus, Rashid A. Madebe, Ruth B. Mbwambo, Ramadhan Moshi, Sijenunu Aaron, Daniel Mbwambo, Abdallah Lusasi, Stella Kajange, Samwel Lazaro, Ntuli Kapologwe, Celine I. Mandara, Deus S. Ishengoma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:Malaria Journal
Subjects:
Rapid diagnostic tests
Microscopy
qPCR
malaria
Artemisinin partial resistance
Northwestern Tanzania
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12936-025-05361-2
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