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2020 Nov 04


BMC Res Notes


13


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Repeated sampling improved the sensitivity of malaria microscopy in children under six years.

Abstract

Microscopy remains the gold standard for identification of malaria parasites. However, the sensitivity of malaria microscopy is low. This study evaluated the impact of repeated sampling up to 12 h in 177 children < 6 years with suspected malaria.