Discordant Diagnosis of Malaria in a Family of Child Refugees from Sierra Leone
dc.contributor.author | Yanow, Stephanie K | |
dc.contributor.author | Gregson, Daniel | |
dc.contributor.author | Chawla, Rupesh | |
dc.date.accessioned | 2018-09-27T11:45:04Z | |
dc.date.available | 2018-09-27T11:45:04Z | |
dc.date.issued | 2013-01-01 | |
dc.date.updated | 2018-09-27T11:45:04Z | |
dc.description.abstract | The clinical presentation and diagnosis of malaria involving a family with seven children who arrived in Canada as refugees is reported. Discrepancies in front-line testing using microscopy and rapid diagnostic tests compared with confirmatory testing using real-time polymerase chain reaction in this cluster of symptomatic and asymptomatic patients were identified. | |
dc.description.version | Peer Reviewed | |
dc.identifier.citation | Stephanie K Yanow, Daniel Gregson, and Rupesh Chawla, “Discordant Diagnosis of Malaria in a Family of Child Refugees from Sierra Leone,” Canadian Journal of Infectious Diseases and Medical Microbiology, vol. 24, no. 1, pp. e22-e23, 2013. doi:10.1155/2013/310789 | |
dc.identifier.doi | https://doi.org/10.1155/2013/310789 | |
dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/1880/108299 | |
dc.identifier.uri | https://doi.org/10.11575/PRISM/43946 | |
dc.language.rfc3066 | en | |
dc.rights.holder | Copyright © 2013 Hindawi Publishing Corporation. This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited. | |
dc.title | Discordant Diagnosis of Malaria in a Family of Child Refugees from Sierra Leone | |
dc.type | Journal Article |