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Treatment guided by RDTs for malaria in Tanzanian children

posted 25 Jan 2012 00:23 by IHI Webmaster   [ updated 25 Jan 2012 10:27 ]
NIMR, KCMC and other institutions have just published a new paper on “treatment guided by rapid diagnostic tests for malaria in Tanzanian children. Researchers say use of RDTs to direct the use of anti-malarial drugs in young children did not result in any missed diagnoses of malaria “although new infections soon after a consultation with a negative RDT result may undermine confidence in results.” Read more.