Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections
Author | : Who |
Publisher | : World Health Organization |
Total Pages | : 24 |
Release | : 2000 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789241545242 |
ISBN-13 | : 9241545240 |
Rating | : 4/5 (240 Downloads) |
Download or read book Bench Aids for the Diagnosis of Malaria Infections written by Who and published by World Health Organization. This book was released on 2000 with total page 24 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Between 300-500 million people are infected with malaria each year, and more than one million, mainly children, die from the disease. These laboratory bench aids are aimed at health workers responsible for diagnosing malaria by microscopic examination of blood films, but will also be useful as teaching aids. The bench aids present photomicrographs, with explanatory text, that show many of the possible variations of malaria parasites.