Plasmodium falciparum pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 gene deletions among patients in the DRC enrolled from 2017 to 2018

Abstract Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) detecting histidine-rich protein 2 (HRP2) and HRP3 are widely used throughout sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) to diagnose Plasmodium falciparum malaria. However, multiple SSA countries have reported pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 (pfhrp2/3) gene deletions. Blood samples (n = 1109)...

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Main Authors: Jessica N. McCaffery, Douglas Nace, Camelia Herman, Balwan Singh, Eric Mukomena Sompwe, Papy Mandoko Nkoli, Dieudonné Mumba Ngoyi, Gauthier Mesia Kahunu, Eric S. Halsey, Eric Rogier
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Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/03ffc4d8850543d28ee7154f6741d18d
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