Usefulness of a centrifuged buffy coat smear examination for diagnosis of malaria
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A Comparative Study of Peripheral Blood Smear, Centrifuged Buffy Coat smear and Antigen Detection Test in Diagnosis of Malaria in Paediatric Population
Even in this era of newly emerging deadly diseases malaria remains the most serious parasitic disease worldwide especially in the tropical and sub tropical countries. It is a serious, some time fatal, parasitic disease posing a major public health problem in India .The earliest symptoms of malaria are very non-specific and variable which poses International Journal of Pharma Research and Health...
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Medical Microbiology
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0255-0857
DOI: 10.4103/0255-0857.148380