Evaluation of CareStart™ Malaria HRP2/pLDH (Pf/pan) Combo Test in a malaria low transmission region of Senegal.

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Published in Malar J on August 10, 2017

Authors

Mamadou Alpha Diallo1, Khadim Diongue2, Mouhamadou Ndiaye2, Amy Gaye2, Awa Deme2, Aida S Badiane2, Daouda Ndiaye2

Author Affiliations

1: Laboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Avenue Cheikh Anta Diop, Fann, BP 5005, Dakar, Senegal. mamadoualpha.diallo@ucad.edu.sn.
2: Laboratoire de Parasitologie-Mycologie, Université Cheikh Anta Diop de Dakar, Avenue Cheikh Anta Diop, Fann, BP 5005, Dakar, Senegal.

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