Comparison of Rapid Diagnostic Tests for the Detection of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in South Korea

Jung-Yeon Kim; So-Young Ji; Youn-Kyoung Goo; Byoung-Kuk Na; Hyo-Joo Pyo; Han-Na Lee; Juyoung Lee; Nam Hee Kim; Lorenz von Seidlein; Qin Cheng; Shin-Hyung Cho; Won-Ja Lee

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064353

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Comparison of Rapid Diagnostic Tests for the Detection of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in South Korea

Jung-Yeon Kim ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jung-Yeon Kim, So-Young Ji

Affiliation Division of Malaria and Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Health, Korea CDC, Osong, Republic of Korea
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So-Young Ji ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jung-Yeon Kim, So-Young Ji

Affiliation Division of Malaria and Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Health, Korea CDC, Osong, Republic of Korea
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Youn-Kyoung Goo,

Affiliations Division of Malaria and Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Health, Korea CDC, Osong, Republic of Korea, Department of Parasitology and Tropical Medicine, Kyungpook National University School of Medicine, Daegu, Republic of Korea
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Byoung-Kuk Na,

Affiliation Department of Parasitology and Institute of Health Sciences, School of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, Jinju, Republic of Korea
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Hyo-Joo Pyo,

Affiliation Division of Malaria and Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Health, Korea CDC, Osong, Republic of Korea
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Han-Na Lee,

Affiliation Division of Malaria and Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Health, Korea CDC, Osong, Republic of Korea
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Juyoung Lee,

Affiliation Division of Structural and Functional Genomics, Center for Genome Science, National Institute of Health, Korea CDC, Osong, Republic of Korea
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Nam Hee Kim,

Affiliation Division of Structural and Functional Genomics, Center for Genome Science, National Institute of Health, Korea CDC, Osong, Republic of Korea
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Lorenz von Seidlein,

Affiliation Global Health Division, Menzies School of Health Research, Casuarina, Northern Territory, Australia
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Qin Cheng,

Affiliation Drug Resistance and Diagnostics, Australian Army Malaria Institute, Brisbane, Australia
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Shin-Hyung Cho,

Affiliation Division of Malaria and Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Health, Korea CDC, Osong, Republic of Korea
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Won-Ja Lee

* E-mail: wonja@nih.go.kr

Affiliation Division of Malaria and Parasitic Diseases, National Institute of Health, Korea CDC, Osong, Republic of Korea
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Comparison of Rapid Diagnostic Tests for the Detection of Plasmodium vivax Malaria in South Korea

Jung-Yeon Kim,
So-Young Ji,
Youn-Kyoung Goo,
Byoung-Kuk Na,
Hyo-Joo Pyo,
Han-Na Lee,
Juyoung Lee,
Nam Hee Kim,
Lorenz von Seidlein,
Qin Cheng

Published: May 7, 2013
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0064353

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