Alternative tools for field analysis on malarial infection: a reappraisal.
Viroj Wiwanitkit · PubMed · 2009
Malaria is an important tropical infection affecting millions of world population. The gold standard for diagnosis of malaria is finding for intraerythrocytic malarial parasite from peripheral blood smear examination. Field diagnosis is important in disease detection and control. There is a need to find new alternative diagnostic tool for field diagnosis for malarial infection. The author hereby briefly reviews on the alternative diagnostic test for diagnosis for malaria in field study.