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Malaria rapid diagnostic tests: Plasmodium falciparum infections with high parasite densities may generate false positive Plasmodium vivax pLDH lines

Jessica Maltha*, Philippe Gillet, Lieselotte Cnops, Jef van den Ende, Marjan van Esbroeck and Jan Jacobs

Malaria Journal 2010, 9:198 doi:10.1186/1475-2875-9-198

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Opportunities for improving pLDH-based malaria diagnostic tests

Robert C Piper, Ian Buchanan, Young Choi, Michael T Makler Malaria Journal 2011, 10:213 (1 August 2011)

Paper presenting the optimization of anti-pLDH antibodies for the pan- and species-specific detection of malaria parasites on a lateral flow assay format, including the detection of P. knowlesi infections.