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Limited threat of Plasmodium falciparum pfhrp2 and pfhrp3 gene deletion to the utility of HRP2-based malaria RDTs in Northern Uganda
Agaba, Bosco B.; Smith, David; Travis, Jye; Pasay, Cielo; Nabatanzi, Monica; Arinaitwe, Emmanuel; Ssewanyana, Isaac; Nabadda, Susan; Cunningham, Jane; Kamya; Cheng, Qin (Malaria Journal, 2024)Background: Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) that detect Plasmodium falciparum histidine-rich protein-2 (PfHRP2) are exclusively deployed in Uganda, but deletion of the pfhrp2/3 target gene threatens their usefulness as malaria ...