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The parasite clearance curve

NJ White

Malaria Journal 2011, 10:278 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-10-278

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Automated and unsupervised detection of malarial parasites in microscopic images

Yashasvi Purwar, Sirish L Shah, Gwen Clarke, Areej Almugairi, Atis Muehlenbachs Malaria Journal 2011, 10:364 (13 December 2011)

A pilot study of some interesting image analysis techniques that may have application in thin-film malaria parasite detection. Whether this has real applications for routine diagnosis of malaria within a haematology laboratory in industrialized countries remains to be proven.

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Standardizing the measurement of parasite clearance in falciparum malaria: the parasite clearance estimator

Jennifer A Flegg, Philippe J Guerin, Nicholas J White, Kasia Stepniewska Malaria Journal 2011, 10:339 (10 November 2011)

The paper presents a new tool to estimate the parasite clearance rate of Plasmodium falciparum in subjects under treatment with an artemisinin-based combination.