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ArticleThe American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene2020

Emergence of Undetectable Malaria Parasites: A Threat under the Radar amid the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Khalid B Beshir, Lynn Grignard, Khalid Hajissa, Abdulrahman Mohammed, Awolkhier M Nurhussein, Deus S Ishengoma, Inke Nadia D Lubis, Chris J Drakeley, Colin J Sutherland

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Article in The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 8 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

8 citing papers in PubMed, 11 citations in OpenAlex.

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  6. Failure of rapid diagnostic tests in Plasmodium falciparum malaria cases among travelers to the UK and Ireland: Identification and characterisation of the parasites.International journal of infectious diseases : IJID : official publication of the International Society for Infectious Diseases · 2021
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  7. Evaluation of Histidine-Rich Proteins 2 and 3 Gene Deletions inInternational journal of environmental research and public health · 2020
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  8. Malaria and COVID-19: Common and Different Findings.Tropical medicine and infectious disease · 2020
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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.

Khalid B Beshir1Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Lynn Grignard1Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Khalid Hajissa2Department of Medical Microbiology and Parasitology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kelantan, Malaysia.
Abdulrahman Mohammed3National Public Health Reference Laboratory, Ministry of Health, Mogadishu, Somalia.
Awolkhier M Nurhussein4University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire, NHS Trust, Coventry, United Kingdom.
Deus S Ishengoma5National Institute for Medical Research, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Inke Nadia D Lubis6Faculty of Medicine, Universitas Sumatera Utara, Medan, Indonesia.
Chris J Drakeley1Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
Colin J Sutherland1Faculty of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine, London, United Kingdom.
London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine · GBNational Institute for Medical Research · TZUniversiti Sains Malaysia · MYUniversity Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust · GBUniversity of North Sumatra · ID

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) play a critical role in malaria diagnosis and control. The emergence of

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AfricaAntigens, ProtozoanBetacoronavirusCoronavirus InfectionsCOVID-19Diagnostic Tests, RoutineHumansMalaria, FalciparumPandemicsPlasmodium falciparumPneumonia, ViralProtozoan ProteinsSARS-CoV-2Antigens, ProtozoanHRP-2 antigen, Plasmodium falciparumHRP3 protein, Plasmodium falciparumProtozoan Proteins

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PMID32553046
PMCPMC7410463
OpenAlexW3036709836

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