Browsing Life sciences and Bio-engineering by Author "Sumari, Deborah"
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Application of magnetic cytosmear for the estimation of Plasmodium falciparum gametocyte density and detection of asexual stages in asymptomatic children
Sumari, Deborah; Grimberg, Brian T.; Blankenship, D’Arbra; Mugasa, Joseph; Mugittu, Kefas; Moore, Lee; Gwakisa, Paul; Zborowski, Maciej (Malaria Journal, 2016-02-24)Background: Conventional malaria parasite detection methods, such as rapid diagnostic tests (RDT) and light microscopy (LM), are not sensitive enough to detect low level parasites and identification of gametocytes in ... -
Knowledge, attitudes and practices on malaria in relation to its transmission among primary school children in Bagamoyo district, Tanzania
Sumari, Deborah; Dillip, Angel; Ndume, Vitalis; Mugasa, Joseph P.; Gwakisa, Paul S. (MalariaWorld Journal, 2016-02)Background. Communities’ knowledge, attitudes and practices on malaria disease often remain unobserved during malaria control efforts. In Tanzania, many studies focus on increasing community knowledge and awareness on ...