Parasight diagnostic platform can detect malaria and ID the species in less than 4 minutes, using machine learning and computer vision. In 2015, about 212 million people were infected with malaria and ...

The replacement of conventional antimalarial drugs with high-cost, artemisinin-based alternatives has created a gap in the successful management of malaria. This gap reflects an increased need for ...

(Portland - March 15) Results of a clinical study conducted by researchers in Manaus, Brazil, show that the Gazelle® Malaria test outperformed Rapid Diagnostic Tests (RDTs) and was nearly as accurate ...

In a recent study published in The Lancet Global Health, researchers conducted a systematic review to describe the epidemiology of submicroscopic and microscopic malaria infections during pregnancy.

An international team of researchers is working to find a way to identify individuals carrying malaria who do not have symptoms of the disease. They recently discovered that malaria could be diagnosed ...

Nigerians have been urged to adopt either a Rapid Diagnostic Test (RDT) or parasite-based diagnostic testing (microscopy) before treating malaria. According to the National Malaria Elimination ...

When Brian Grimberg and a team at Case Western Reserve University began working on their Rapid Assessment of Malaria (RAM) device nearly four years ago, it was the size of a kitchen table. Today, the ...

Using malaria rapid diagnostic tests in registered drug shops in Uganda substantially reduced overdiagnosis of malaria, improving the use of valuable malaria drugs, according to a new study. Using ...

Toby Leslie, Amy Mikhail, Ismail Mayan, Bonnie Cundill, Mohammed Anwar, Sayed Habib Bakhtash, Nader Mohammed, Habib Rahman, Rohullah Zekria, Christopher J M Whitty and Mark Rowland Objective To assess ...

In regions where a large proportion of women have submicroscopic malaria infections that may (or may not) impact pregnancy outcome, LAMP, with sensitivity between that of conventional PCR, microscopy ...