ParaSight®-F test for the detection of treatment failure in multidrug resistant Plasmodium falciparum malaria

• Main Authors: Juntra Karbwang, Oumaporn Tasanor, Tozo Kanda, Yupaporn Wattanagoon, Msengi Ibrahim, Kesara Na-Bangchang, Aurathai Thanavibul, William Rooney
• Other Authors: Mahidol University
• Format: Article
• Published: 2018
• Subjects: Immunology and Microbiology; Medicine
• Online Access: https://repository.li.mahidol.ac.th/handle/123456789/17630

The ParaSight®-F test for the detection of Plasmodium falciparum was evaluated for its accuracy and usefulness in predicting treatment outcome in 75 patients (70 males, 5 females) with acute uncomplicated malaria who attended a malaria clinic in Mae Sot, Tak province, on the Thai-Myanmar border. All...