Browsing Department of Clinical Science by Author "Fataki, Maulidi"
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Challenges in diagnosing paediatric malaria in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Strøm, Gro Elizabeth Ann; Haanshuus, Christel Gill; Fataki, Maulidi; Langeland, Nina; Blomberg, Bjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-07-03)Background: Malaria is a major cause of paediatric morbidity and mortality. As no clinical features clearly differentiate malaria from other febrile illnesses, and malaria diagnosis is challenged by often lacking laboratory ... -
Challenges in diagnosing pediatric malaria in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Strøm, Gro Elizabeth Ann; Haanshuus, Christel Gill; Moyo, Sabrina John; Fataki, Maulidi; Langeland, Nina; Blomberg, Bjørn (Conference poster, 2012-10-15) -
No asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia found among 108 young children at one health facility in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania
Strøm, Gro Elizabeth Ann; Tellevik, Marit Gjerde; Fataki, Maulidi; Langeland, Nina; Blomberg, Bjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2013-11-14)Background: Asymptomatic malaria parasitaemia has been reported in areas with high malaria transmission. It may serve as a reservoir for continued transmission, and furthermore complicates diagnostics, as not all individuals ... -
PCR targeting Plasmodium mitochondrial genome of DNA extracted from dried blood on filter paper compared to whole blood
Strøm, Gro Elizabeth Ann; Moyo, Sabrina John; Fataki, Maulidi; Langeland, Nina; Blomberg, Bjørn (Peer reviewed; Journal article, 2014-04-07)Background: Monitoring mortality and morbidity attributable to malaria is paramount to achieve elimination of malaria. Diagnosis of malaria is challenging and PCR is a reliable method for identifying malaria with high ...