Diagnostic methods for non-falciparum malaria

AM Gimenez, RF Marques, M Regiart… - Frontiers in Cellular and …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Malaria is a serious public health problem that affects mostly the poorest countries in the
world, killing more than 400,000 people per year, mainly children under 5 years old. Among …

Comparative performance of PCR using DNA extracted from dried blood spots and whole blood samples for malaria diagnosis: a meta-analysis

A Mahittikorn, FR Masangkay, KU Kotepui… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Polymerase chain reaction (PCR) using deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) extracted from dried
blood spots (DBS) provides a fast, inexpensive, and convenient method for large-scale …

Rapid and Ultrasensitive Detection of Plasmodium spp. Parasites via the RPA-CRISPR/Cas12a Platform

H Wei, J Li, Y Liu, W Cheng, H Huang… - ACS Infectious …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Microscopic examination of thick and thin blood smears stained with Giemsa dye is
considered the primary diagnostic tool for the confirmation and management of suspected …

Limitations of rapid diagnostic tests in malaria surveys in areas with varied transmission intensity in Uganda 2017-2019: Implications for selection and use of HRP2 …

AB Bosco, JI Nankabirwa, A Yeka, S Nsobya, K Gresty… - PloS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2)-based rapid diagnostic
tests (RDTs) are exclusively recommended for malaria diagnosis in Uganda; however, their …

Comparison of Rapid Diagnostic Test, Microscopy, and Polymerase Chain Reaction for the Detection of Plasmodium falciparum Malaria in a Low-Transmission Area …

AM Madkhali, AH Ghzwani, HM Al-Mekhlafi - Diagnostics, 2022 - mdpi.com
This cross-sectional study aimed to assess the performances of a rapid diagnostic test (RDT)—
the AllTest Malaria pf/pv, microscopy, and nested polymerase chain reaction (PCR) for …

Rapid diagnosis of Plasmodium falciparum malaria using a point-of-care loop-mediated isothermal amplification device

M Puri, H Kaur Brar, E Madan, R Srinivasan… - Frontiers in cellular …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
LAMP diagnosis of malaria is simple and cost-effective with acceptable sensitivity and
specificity as compared to standard diagnostic modules such as microscopy, RDTs and …

Geographical distribution and genetic characterization of pfhrp2 negative Plasmodium falciparum parasites in the Peruvian Amazon

J Bendezu, K Torres, E Villasis, S Incardona, D Bell… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Malaria rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) have been evaluated in the Peruvian Amazon region
and their performance has been variable. This region is known for being the first with …

Deep machine learning model trade-offs for malaria elimination in resource-constrained locations

PU Eze, CO Asogwa - Bioengineering, 2021 - mdpi.com
The success of deep machine learning (DML) models in gaming and robotics has increased
its trial in clinical and public healthcare solutions. In applying DML to healthcare problems, a …

A lab‐on‐chip tool for rapid, quantitative, and stage‐selective diagnosis of malaria

M Giacometti, F Milesi, PL Coppadoro… - Advanced …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Malaria remains the most important mosquito‐borne infectious disease worldwide, with 229
million new cases and 409.000 deaths in 2019. The infection is caused by a protozoan …

Neighbor Correlated Graph Convolutional Network for multi-stage malaria parasite recognition

X Meng, Y Ha, J Tian - Multimedia Tools and Applications, 2022 - Springer
Malaria is a serious and fatal infectious disease and early detection of the patient's infection
severity can effectively curb the outbreak of this infectious disease. Deep learning has been …